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Category Archives: Ideas
Troubling Treatment
Drag our Leaf Icon above to your taskbar to bookmark TGAM in Internet Explorer 9. Show me how Please don’t show me this again Remind me later On how, with a lack of psychological services for youth to refer to Doctors … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, mental diversity, my story, what's going on?
Tagged ADHD In Teenagers, Asperger syndrome, mental health, Robert Whitaker
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Rodent Recovery Network
Image via Wikipedia Inspired by Emma Árdal… Today is Groundhog day – that day on which the the very best efforts of north american media attend their focus on the serious matter of relaying messages from courageous representatives of the underground Rodent Recovery … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., mental diversity, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones
Tagged Groundhog, Groundhog Day, Rodent
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come laugh your head off!
Come Laugh Your Head Off! The Mood Disorders Association of Ontario Presents: LAUGHING LIKE CRAZY Comedy Showcase Featuring stand-up comedy performances by graduates of the first ever Young Adult Program! (ages 19 to 32) Writing comedy about experiences of the … Continue reading
She let go
This one is for Earla. cartoon by Hugh Mcleod @gapingvoid.com She Let Go After this cartoon went out earlier this year, we received a number of emails from people asking for female version. Here it is! I think the Buddhist … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Healing, mental skillness, resilience
Tagged Hugh Mcleod
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My [Mental] Skillness
Believing she is more than her illness this Toronto based bloger prefers to adopt mental skillness in recognition that the what she experiences diagnosed as OCD brings stuff she’d really prefer not to have in her live , like tormented … Continue reading
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There is a Fault in Reality
Excellent 30min movie about people who hear voices. Features Jaqui Dillon, Peter Bullimore and John Swift link… [snagfilm id=”f2511e70-c2b0-11e0-bf7a-0026bb61d036″] Now available on You Tube… -thanks Jacqui Dillon
Dr. Gabor Maté ~ Who We Are When We Are Not Addicted: The Possible Human
Dr Gabor Mate starts this talk in the best possible way: by confessing he does not know anything about the subject in the title, but that means it offers him the opprtunity to learn something new. And as he talks, … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, Ideas, Learning, mental diversity, my story, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones
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Joanna Moncrieff – Changing the balance of psychosis treatment
Joanna Moncrieff and the Critical Psychiatry Network offer us a different way of thinking about how psychiatric medications work; and ways to use them that assist healing but reduce the adverse effects – and especially the devastating effects that result from long … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, Ideas, recovery perspectives
Tagged Critical PSychiatry Network, Joanna Moncrief, Psychiatric medication, Psychiatry, Robert Whitaker
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Goar: Micro-loans unlock trap of mental illnes
Toronto Star’s Carol Goar on a research project by U of T Rottman School of Manafement and CAMH to create opportunities for people who experience difficulty finding a job once labelled with a mental illness diagnosis – micro loans and business training to … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, Learning, mental diversity, mental skillness
Tagged Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, mental health, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
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Rufus May – brain gym
Another of the presenters at the November conference in Toronto. Rufus May takes us through a series of simple exercises we can use to strengthen mind body connection, give ourselves some care and to help ourselves feel more relaxed – and more … Continue reading
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