About recovery – what helped
From Mad in Finland: In the psychiatric treatment system, one often had to believe oneself and one’s own feelings more than what kind of definitions,...
Undoing Colonialism in Psychology
A recent article published in Psychology and Developing Societies shows how decolonizing psychology is understood (or misunderstood) and the impact it has on making Psychology a...
Can the rate of antidepressant prescribing be reversed?
From Psychology Today: “Earlier this month, a group of 27 medical professionals, researchers, patient representatives, and politicians decided to act on the data, calling for...
From Mad in South Asia: Be your own muse
I feel everybody wishes to cross that phase of puberty (or adolescence) and move on to become an adult, someone who is more mature...
The phenomenon of medicalization in Brazilian Higher Education
From Mad in Brazil: School, in turn, is a space where, from the beginning of life, people are evaluated individually based on their performance. Based...