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Guest post. The manufacture of madness? Why social construction in psychiatry is not as simple as it seems

Anyone who has spent time reading or listening to psychologists recently is likely to have encountered the idea that mental health problems are ‘social constructs’. What is meant by this […]

27th January 20145th November 2015 Comment, Guest Post28 Comments on Guest post. The manufacture of madness? Why social construction in psychiatry is not as simple as it seems

Athletic identity: Hercules’ muscle or Achilles heel?

Last November England cricket batsman Jonathon Trott departed from Ashes tour of Australia due to a long-standing ‘stress-related illness’. This was a shock for some of the media. Do such […]

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Is it time to call time on Community Treatment Orders?

Every so often I come across an article on Community Treatment Orders (CTOs). Usually the view expressed is critical and it always produces a stab of disquiet. More on the […]

17th January 201410th November 2015 Comment5 Comments on Is it time to call time on Community Treatment Orders?

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