Toronto Star Article Chantaie Allick Staff Reporter Waiting list for mental-health services is a major problem facing patients Austin Williamson, 15, has attended 20 schools and been on waiting lists for counselling services most of his life. It is … Continue reading →

If you hear voices you are not alone. I do too. Research shows as many as 10 to 15% of us do: that’s about a billion people – it’s more common than left-handedness and more common than living in North … Continue reading →

Article and radio interview with Prof Robin Murray on BBC Radio Scotland This is a piece more about Dr Murray and his career, his endless curiosity and his charm than it is about the lives of the people he studies – … Continue reading →

Article, start of a series in Toronto Star Mon 28th May 2012 Article about the failing mental health “system” in Canada, about the newly published Canadian strategy for mental health: illustrated and made real by the stories of three people who … Continue reading →

Full version of this remarkable movie now on YouTube – with subtitles in Spanish. Related articles Rufus May (madinamerica.com) the life scientific – Robin Murray (recoverynetwork:Toronto) Brain Gym – Rufus May (recoverynetwork:Toronto) The Doctor Who Hears Voices – Rufus May … Continue reading →

From Australia, A video-poem by Corin Lynch telling of how he had lived for nearly fifty years feeling the shame, disgust and blame of what happened to him since his innocence was stolen from him when he was about eight or nine. … Continue reading →

Andre Picard article based on his talk at the Conference Board of Canada on necessary changes for healthcare in Canada. Canadians boasting of a better system than US are aiming too low – every other developed country has universal health care systems … Continue reading →

Interview with Allan Greg on TVO with Dr Norman Doidge about the book Gregg: “For a long time we believed thatthe human brain was fixed -hard wired. However scientists now realise that far from being fixwd, the brain has remarkable … Continue reading →

great piece from NY Times Magazine By Damiel Smith April 2012 The Maniac in Me Photo illustration by Clang By DANIEL SMITH Published: April 20, 2012 26 Comments My brother Scott and I talk about anxiety the way some brothers talk … Continue reading →

May | 2012 | recovery network: Toronto

Monthly Archives: May 2012

Waiting list for mental-health services is a major problem facing patients

Mental Health: The road to diagnosis is filled with twists and turns

The brain is the ‘most complex thing in the universe’ – Robin Murray

Mental health: How three people are falling through the cracks

The Doctor Who Hears Voices – Rufus May [subtitulado]

Innocence Stolen – Corin Lynch

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dragging healthcare into the 21st century – André Picard

The brain that changes itself – interview

The Maniac in Me – Daniel Smith