Yearly Archives: 2025
Searching for Justice
A Mental Health Trust denies and deletes evidence of years of harm and misconduct.
The writer of this blog wishes to remain anonymous. Image by...
Inspiration in my garden
My name is Cathy Noble and I have a past history of emotional upsets for which I’ve been hospitalised. I’m now in my late...
Criticisms That Establishment Psychiatry Can and Cannot Tolerate
First published on Mad in America on 3rd May 2025
For the institutions comprising establishment psychiatry, self-preservation means maintaining legitimacy as a branch of medicine....
June 17th: AD4E presents Adaptation Practice: Living Zen
Adaption Practice: Living Zen with Dr Clive Sherlock
Part of the Challenging the culture of diagnosis & disorder! collection
Dr Sherlock resigned from psychiatry & now teaches Adaptation...
What does consent mean in practice?
A 'lived experience' perspective
This blog follows some of the issues raised in the author's recently published memoir 'Unshackled Mind; a doctor's story of trauma,...