Unravelling ‘peer imposter syndrome’ and coming to understand the experience of mental health distress
It doesn’t rear its ugly head much (anymore) for me, but it did for a while. So, let’s start with a full disclosure: I...
The lie that antidepressants protect against suicide is deadly
The package inserts for antidepressants warn that the drugs increase the risk of suicide. For fluoxetine, the Danish package insert says that suicidal thoughts...
Mad in the Netherlands: Covid & Insecurity
All kinds of frameworks have been built around this primal instinct. The expression of stress and trauma is therefore very diverse. A stressed person has a...
Activism in mental health and policies of discomfort – Conversation with Emiliano Exposto
From Mad in Mexico: So, I am interested in the idea of expanded extractivism, because it allows us to think about the extractive operation: the...