UK Critical Psychiatry Network Symposium
Programme
09:00 Tea/Coffee
09:25 – 09:30 Chair’s Welcome
09:25 – 09:30 Chair’s Welcome
Session 1
09:30 – 10:30
Eiko Fried (via video link)
Psychedelic treatments for mental health problems: promises and pitfalls
Psychedelic treatments for mental health problems: promises and pitfalls
10:30 – 10:50 Tea/Coffee
10:50 – 11:35
Lucy Johnstone
Are we all neurodivergent nowadays?
Are we all neurodivergent nowadays?
11:35 – 12:10
Benji Waterhouse
You don’t have to be mad to work here
You don’t have to be mad to work here
12:10 – 12:40 Discussion
12:40 – 14:00 Lunch
Session 2
14:00 – 14:45
James Davies
Sedated: How modern capitalism created our mental health crisis
Sedated: How modern capitalism created our mental health crisis
14:45 – 15:30
Sami Timimi
The Mental Health Industrial Complex and Identity Politics
The Mental Health Industrial Complex and Identity Politics
15:30 – 16:00 Discussion
16:00 Close
