AD4E ally Sami drops in to talk about his work and most recent book. Come and ask your questions directly.
Date and time
Wed, 3 Sep 2025 18:00 – 19:00 BST
Location
Online
Refund Policy
Refunds up to 7 days before event
About this event
Event lasts 1 hour
AN AUDIENCE WITH AN ALLY offers an informal, interactive space for you to ask Sami about his decades of challenging psychiatry.
Sami Timimi is a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in the National Health Service in Lincolnshire, UK. He writes from a critical psychiatry perspective on topics relating to mental health and childhood and has published over a hundred and forty articles in mainstream medical, educational, and sociological journals. He has written 40 book chapters, mainly in academic books, on subjects related to critical psychiatry.
Sami has authored 6 books including Naughty Boys: Anti-Social Behaviour, ADHD and the Role of Culture, co-edited 4 books including, with Carl Cohen
Libratory Psychiatry: Philosophy, Politics and Mental Health
The Myth of Autism: Medicalising Men’s and Boys’ Social and Emotional Competence.
Insane Medicine: How the Mental Health Industry Creates Damaging Treatment Traps and How you can Escape Them. (2021)
Searching for Normal: A New Approach to Understanding Mental Health, Distress and Neurodiversity. (2025)
This event will be recorded for delegates who can’t make it live.
