May 1, 2019Teaching ‘small and helpless’ women how to live: Dialectical Behaviour Therapy in Sweden[Published 1 October 2018 in History of Human Sciences, by Åsa Jansson] Abstract In 1995, a Swedish pilot study of Dialectical Behaviour...
May 1, 2019Daughter of a Psychiatrist[Published 14 May 2016 on Mad In America, by Mariel Chance] TW for child abuse, CSA, substance abuse, suicide "Modern psychiatry claims...
Apr 30, 2019Mental Health in Black and White[Published 16 March 2016 on Mad In America, by Twilah Hiari] "So, saddled with these undiagnosed disorders I made my way through the...
Apr 29, 2019Student psychiatric nurses' approval of containment measuresStudent psychiatric nurses' approval of containment measures: relationship to perception of aggression and attitudes to personality...
Apr 29, 2019RANT – distress tolerance[Published 25 April 2019 on Irumidk] "I don’t want my only option to be to have to learn to ’tolerate’ such outrageous levels of...
Apr 28, 2019I’m a psychologist, and this is the truth about whether you can tell if someone is a ‘psychopath’...[Published 5 July 2017 on The Independent, by Jay Watts] "These character sketches of people with 'personality disorders', so influenced...
Apr 28, 2019Inquest into death of Linsay Bushell identifies multiple failings[Published 27 April 2017 on Inquest] “Linsay was a kind, caring and loveable person. She had to manage with this disorder for the...
Apr 27, 2019Working around a contested diagnosis: Borderline personality disorder in adolescence [Published 1 January 2013 in Health: an interdisciplinary journal for the social study of health, illness and medicine, by multiple...