What human rights really means in mental health law
Mad in Ireland editors Martha Griffin and Jennifer Hough spoke at the recent Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights mental health conference at...
Research: Fully recovered after psychosis, without antipsychotic drugs
A new study demonstrates that far more people are able to fully recover from psychosis than typically thought—and that many can do so without antipsychotic...
Is Dialogue the Best Medicine? A conversation with an Open Dialogue expert
Welcome to MIA Radio. Today, we are pleased to have as our guest Jaakko Seikkula. Jaakko is a psychologist who helped develop the Open...
Mental Health Reform: Criteria for involuntary treatment significantly expanded
Mental Health Reform is holding an event to discuss recent developments related to the Mental Health Bill 2024. The Bill has just passed through...
Mental health debate in Ireland is reinforcing old clichés to allow forced treatment
The current discussion on the reform of the Mental Health Act in Ireland is quite disappointing. Not because of its outcome (although that most...