Conference: Learning from mad knowledge
The 15th annual Critical Perspectives Conference takes place in University College Cork on 15 and 16 November 2023.
This year’s theme focuses on the concept...
Research: Lives are worse in many ways after receiving mental health diagnosis and treatment
Study in JAMA Psychiatry shows that most people experience treatment for "mental illness" and their lives worsen after diagnosis and treatment
A new study published...
Trauma-Informed Care and PTMF reduce self-harm, seclusion, and restraint in acute inpatient psychiatric setting
A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology suggests that adopting a Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) approach in inpatient psychiatric settings can significantly reduce self-harm and the...
Self-labelling with psychiatric terminology may be harmful for youth
Despite the biomedical model’s claim that self-labeling is critical to the mental health treatment process, a new study shows that self-labeling can be harmful...
Stories of hope and recovery
Grow Mental Health has launched its most recent collection of recovery stories, a book entitled Stories of Hope and Recovery. With a forward by...