Event notice – Are diagnoses and drugs the answer to human distress?
Northern Ireland groups Participation and the Practice of Rights (PPR) and Glór na Móna are hosting an event to raise awareness about outdated mental...
Research: Open Dialogue approach may reduce drug treatment in young people
New research from Finland has suggested that mental health services based on the Open Dialogue (OD) approach to mental health may reduce psychotropic drug...
Global study questions antidepressant use, points to social determinants of mental health
A new cross-national study questions the effectiveness of antidepressants, highlighting the crucial role of social and economic factors in addressing global mental health challenges.
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UCC event to honour the work of pioneering psychiatrist Ivor Browne
Event to feature screening of Meetings with Ivor and a tribute by Pat Bracken, independent consultant psychiatrist.
Ivor Browne rightly lauded – but we are a long way from his vision...
The great Ivor Browne, who many will know for his humane approach to human distress, died this week to widespread plaudits from the media....