Psychiatry beyond the Current Paradigm
Responses to the BJPsych Special Article at http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/201/6/430/reply#bjprcpsych_el_53914
Festival of the Mind
A collaboration between academics from the University of Sheffield and local people in the creative and cultural industries at Sheffield 20th to 30th September. Academics from such diverse disciplines as
Struggling against psychiatry's human rights violations. Weitz D
HumanRightsViolationsWeitz2008
Psychiatric power: A personal view. Bracken P
Psychiatric power a personal view
ISPS book list
The recent book in the ISPS series is by Romme and Esher on ‘Psychosis as a Personal Crisis’. The are all available by Routledge. ISPSbooks
QRMH4 conference programme
The Fourth Qualitative Research on Mental Health (QRMH4) conference programme is now available on their website. QRMH4
Inquiry into the schizophrenia label
An independent Inquiry into the ‘Schizophrenia’ Label was launched on 16 th April 2012 by a group of organisations and individuals concerned about the meaning and usefulness of ‘schizophrenia’ and
ISPS name change
Members of the International Society for the Psychological Treatments of the Schizophrenias and Other Psychoses ( www.isps.org ) have just voted, by an overwhelming majority, to change the society’s name
Prodromal states and psychosis: Towards a theory of mind. Nevradakis C.
A paper presented as a poster in a IEPA conference in 2006. The abstract was been published in a special issue of Schizophrenia Research. Prodromal_States_and_Psychosis