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Not Just a Dream: Finding the Mental Health Community I’d Been …

WEBIn a mental health landscape increasingly polarised by those critiquing or calling to abolish psychiatry, and those wanting to improve access to psychiatry, the …

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WHO and the Sea Change in Mental Health: Interview …

WEBBy. Ana Florence, PhD. -. June 12, 2021. 5104. 5. Michelle Funk is the Unit Head of the Policy, Law, and Human Rights at the Department of Mental Health and Substance Use at the World Health …

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The New WHO and UN Guidance: Psychiatry Must Entirely Change

WEBA fter years of work involving hundreds of people in dozens of countries, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Office of the High …

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Robert Whitaker on Rethinking Psychiatry to Address Mental …

WEBRobert is an American journalist covering medicine, science, and psychiatric research. In this episode, he joins Timothy J. Hayes, Psy.D., to discuss mental health …

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We’ve Been Too Patient: Voices from Radical Mental …

WEBLD Green: We’ve Been Too Patient is a diverse chorus of voices (in creative non-fiction, poetry, and research-based essays) from people from a variety of races, ethnicities, cultures, genders, and …

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How Public Health Took Part in Its Own Downfall

WEBFrom The Atlantic: “There was a time, at the start of the 20th century, when the field of public health was stronger and more ambitious.A mixed group of physicians, …

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Providing Housing is Essential to Treating Mental Health and …

WEBThe “Community Mental Health Center” model has given us far more “mental illness”, drug abuse and dysfunction than we otherwise would have had. Worse …

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The Lessons of Music: Nurturing Mental Health in …

WEBThe Lessons of Music: Nurturing Mental Health in Cultures Around the Globe. By. Amy Biancolli. -. February 14, 2021. 3147. 11. Music, essential on the path to well-being, has been a part of human existence …

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How to Integrate Culture into Mental Health Care

WEBMIA Research News Team: Gavin Crowell-Williamson is a Research Assistant at the University of Washington studying addiction-related suicide …

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Researchers Critique the Medical Model of Mental Health, Propose …

WEBPeter Simons. -. July 12, 2021. 24. 5197. In a new article, researchers lay out a cogent critique of current practices in mental health care and propose a paradigm shift based on …

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How Cultural Frames Shape our Experience of Mental Disorders

WEBThe authors write that: “Cultural frames influence the experience of distress at the individual level, shape clinical practice in mental health at the professional level …

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How Radical Women Changed Psychiatry in the 1970s

WEBThe American Psychological Association followed suit in 1977. Incredibly late, in my view—but a direct result of women radicals in mental medicine. Radical women in …

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Dr. Huda Has Written His Book: 'The Medical Model in Mental …

WEBDecember 11, 2019. 63. 5399. Samei Huda, MD, is a consultant psychiatrist with the British National Health Service. He has written a book called The Medical Model in Mental …

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‘Blacks Are Immune From Mental Illness’

WEBIn this article, I will discuss changes in causal theories, legislation, and public opinion in Virginia that linked blackness, mental illness (lunacy), dependency, and …

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Words Matter: The Importance of Language Choice in Mental …

WEB6645. In a recent commentary in Lancet Psychiatry, Veryan Richards, member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists Patient and Carer Committee, discusses …

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Ethical Concerns Over Telehealth Screenings for Psychiatric

WEBThe Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) is a depression inventory developed by Pfizer that is commonly used by general practitioners. This tool …

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Lived Experience Expands Mental Health Research

WEBBridging Subjectivity and Science: Lived Experience Expands Mental Health Research. Philosopher Anna Bergqvist champions the role of narrative and lived …

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Inequities in Mental Health Services: It’s Time for a Reckoning and

WEBMental health workers can also build backing for programs and policies by calling out the damaging consequences of economic hardship, racial discrimination, and …

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Overuse of Psychiatric Drugs is Worsening Public Mental Health, …

WEBA new research article asserts that the overuse of psychiatric drugs may create neurobiological changes that hamper long-term mental health recovery. In a new …

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The Psychological Humanities Must Complement Brain Science to

WEBThe authors argue that the psychological humanities, or mental health humanities, can move us beyond thinking of mental disorders as a narrow problem of …

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