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Resisting the Pill: A Critical Psychiatrist’s Alternative Approach to Adult ADHD Requests

Evgeny Legedin 23/12/2025

By Omar Kawam This is the second part of the essay; read Part 1 for the introduction to the patient’s perspective and the critical psychiatrist’s moral view. The critical psychiatrist

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ADHD: Are We Medicalising the Strains of Neoliberal Work? A Critical Psychiatry Perspective

Evgeny Legedin 18/12/2025 No Comments

By Omar Kawam We are pleased to introduce this thought-provoking series by medical student Omar Kawam. In Part 1, he lays the theoretical groundwork, critiquing the socio-economic forces behind ADHD