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Childhood trauma and recent stressors rarely addressed; ECT given instead

By any standards many of us will probably look back on 2025 as among the world’s worst ever years. These days, when asked ’How...

How mental health ideology perpetuates a war on emotions

Mental-health “epidemics” now dominate public discourse, with soaring rates of anxiety, depression, autism, bipolar disorder and ADHD diagnoses, to name a few. At the...

Trinity study: Withdrawal from psychiatric drugs “stuff of demonic nightmares”

A new qualitative study from Trinity College Dublin reveals the emotional and physical toll of psychiatric drug withdrawal—and the lack of professional support available...

Mental Health Reform rebuts psychiatry’s claims that “do not accurately reflect” its position

Among the assertions made by psychiatrists is that chemical restraint  “does not exist” Ireland’s leading mental health advocacy group has been compelled to rebut a...

Finding your tribe: Stories are the core of social psychiatry, not labels

The Psi-Star Team in Royal College of Surgeons Ireland attended the IEPA15 Conference in Berlin in September. The IEPA15 is the 15th year of...