Psychiatry should not be in sole charge of youth mental health, says Psychological Society...
Sole reliance on one professional discipline is outdated and misaligned with evolving standards of best practice and accountability
The Psychological Society of Ireland has said...
Coercion in psychiatric wards tied to worse recovery, study finds
Coercive measures remain routine in psychiatric hospitals, yet new evidence suggests they do far more harm than good. A longitudinal study of 111 inpatients...
Government must not be allowed to strip Mental Health Bill of human rights safeguards
Last-minute government amendments have resulted in a Mental Health Bill that now lacks crucial human rights safeguards in favour of a retrograde model of...
Social Farming: Connecting with land, with community and with history
Welcome to the latest Mad In Ireland Fields of Healing podcast episode. It seems fitting that as we move into the time of Imbolg...
Upcoming event will examine critical perspectives on the lived experience of distress
On 16 and 17 November 2022, after two years of having offered the annual CVNI conference online, we look forward to welcoming around 400...