stigmatising distress
Stigma and mental health problems: why psychiatric professionals are the main culprits. Dr Gary Sidley.
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis – advice about jogging and self-care is not enough. The Guardian.
Experts Warn There’s a Huge Problem With How Mental Health Problems Are Diagnosed. All distress in NOT ‘disorder’.
What happened to you? Trauma informed approaches to mental health care. A paradigm shift in services needed NOW.
Child abuse and violence survivors are being misdiagnosed and re-traumatised by the NHS. Dr Jay Watts in the Independent.
The bio-bio-bio model of madness. John Read wonders what happened to the ‘psycho’ and ‘social’ in explanations of mental illness. Must read article for ALL involved with mental health.
We need to address the socioeconomic causes of mental health issues if we really want to tackle the problem. The Independent.
‘Dozens of mental disorders don’t exist’ Has the drive to identify all illnesses created a ‘fiction’ of psychiatry? The Telegraph.
Psychiatric Diagnosis is a Fraud: The Destructive and Damaging Fiction of Biological ‘Diseases’ Robert Berezin.
An essential reading list for everyone involved in mental health today.
A survivors account of their personal experiences of mental health services in Wirral.
How Psychiatry Evolved Into A Religion.
Schizophrenia – Man Made Myth?
We need to talk about stigma within the mental health system. Louisa Harvey.
The game of LIFE for a young person with a mental health problem. Shocking statistics of the damage done by giving a young person a mental health diagnosis.
Prince Harry says we must stop handing out pills to cure all ills as he criticises how doctors treat depression
Victim Blaming: Childhood Trauma, ‘Mental Illness’ & Diagnostic Distractions?
What’s the Harm in Taking an Antidepressant?
Antipsychotic drugs and the alternatives. Robert Whitaker author of Anatomy of an Epidemic and Mad in America.
“Living with voices in your head” Eleanor Longden at TED conference 2013 California. Recovery is possible with the right support.
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