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Tag Archives: mental health
Stress – portrait of a killer
Excellent PBS documentary on stress and how it operates the same way in individuals in two coparable communities- one wild babboons and te other Whitehall Civil Servants … In each… those at the bottom of the hierarchy experience the greater levels of … Continue reading
The Stress – Hugh Mcleod
Stress is our body telling us something useful – usually : “do something!” It’s a physiological response to the situation we find ourselves in right now and rooted in 300 million years of human evolution . Its at the root of all … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, The Mad Ones
Tagged Hugh MacLeod, mental health, Stress
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if you knew what I know…
It’s always easier to list tools and rules and pretend that’s all folks need to do a difficult, complex job, under pressure and midst competing demands and increasing pressure to monitor performance. Tick the box training Its a game: boards, funders , … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas
Tagged Health, Learning, mental health, Training
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human book – kevin healey
For all those who’ve been encouraging me to write a book: I didn’t -at least not yet – but I did become a book… Saturday 20th Oct 2012 Kevin Healey will be on the shelf at the North York branch of Toronto … Continue reading
Posted in hearing voices, my story, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones
Tagged Hearing Voices Movement, mental health, Toronto
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Schizophrenia – is one hundred years enough? Robin Murray
Sir Robin Murray is a Psychiatrist and one of the world’s leading researchers into what Psychiatry has, for the last 100 years, called “schizophrenia”. He spoke last week at the World Hearing Voices Congress, held in Cardiff [that’s the capital city … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, psychosis, what's going on?
Tagged mental health, Paul Baker, Psychiatry, Robin Murray
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The Drugs Don’t Work – Ben Goldacre
From the guardian, a lengthy extract from a new book by Ben Goldacre, published today in the UK. Goldacre is one of the growing number of Doctors who have woken from the pharma/doubleblind/”evidence” -induced hypnosis that has taken hold of … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness
Tagged Ben Goldacre, mental health, Pharmageddon, Placebo, Psychiatric medication, The Drugs Don't Work
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chemical warfare on children
An homage to Private Eye magazine The fastest growing “market” for so-called”antipsychotic” drugs is children. That the condition even exists is unproven. That the medications are any more effective than placebo [sugar] is unproven. That the medications are safe even in adults, … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, family
Tagged mental health
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America’s Medicated Kids – Louis Theroux
Louis Theroux spends time with America’s diagnosed and medicated kids. You may be left wondering just who’s disorder is being treated by the kids taking the medications. Phamily mental health In one family mom proudly displays the phamily pharmacy – even … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, family, medication madness, youth
Tagged Louis Theroux, mental health, Psychiatric medication
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World Hearing Voices Day – 14 Sep 2012
Today is World Hearing Voices Day 14th September 2012 The International Community for Hearing Voices today celebrates a growing awareness that voice hearing is part of the diversity of human experience and that people can hear voices and be healthy. … Continue reading
Posted in hearing voices, neuroplasticity, recovery perspectives, resilience, The Mad Ones
Tagged hearing voices, Marius Romme, mental health
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coping with psychosis – PsyCope
If you live in a westernized society and experience “psychosis” – voices, visions; beliefs; altered states and other stuff then you likely have discovered that if you talk about it with friends family and strangers, and especially people with stethoscopes, … Continue reading
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Tagged hearing voices, mental health, psychosis, Support group
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