Different countries, same problems: The Guardian newspaper takes a close look at antidepressant withdrawal
This post first appeared on the Inner Compass Initiative website.
As highlighted by Inner Compass: Over the past few days, The Guardian newspaper published a...
Research: “Distress was normalised and understood as part of the human condition”
A new study titled "Designing recovery-oriented care: a qualitative study to inform service design at Kyrie Therapeutic Farm in Ireland" explores how therapeutic farm...
Research: Recovery can be an empty concept that leads to experiences of surveillance from...
When we talk about personal recovery, it should involve participation, agency, and a sense of belonging. Reflections from an Irish context suggests that perhaps...
Straight-talking on depression and the chemical imbalance myth
Editor's Note: TED issue a warning on this talk, despite the widespread knowledge that the chemical imbalance theory is a myth i.e. has never...
Calls for urgent discussion on psychiatric drugs – but who is listening?
The global consumption of psychiatric medication is increasing by 4% annually, with the greatest increase observed in antidepressant use. For people who wish to reduce...