STIGMA AND MENTAL ILLNESS: WHY DOES IT EXIST?
One of the most damaging effects of psychiatric illness is the experience of stigma. Stigmatization is the social rejection of those with mental illness. This may be seen in the tendency to ridicule or shun those with mental illness. It is see..
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THE EXHUMATION of ANTI-PSYCHIATRY
Journal of Psychiatry Reform Volume 2 Number 3, January 2017 THE EXHUMATION OF ANTI-PSYCHIATRY Author Alan Eppel Recently The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education announced that it has set up a scholarship in “anti-psychiatry” ..
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“Is there anything else I can do for you?”
Republished in JPR Vol 11 #1 January 4, 2022 Leighton Schreyer CMAJ August 03, 2021 193 (30) E1180-E1181. DOI: https://doi:10.1503/cmaj.210704 Leighton Schreyer Department of Neuroscience, Western University, London, Ont. It’s a simple quest..
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What would J.R.R. Tolkien say about MAID for mental illness?
Journal of Psychiatry Reform vol. 11 #1, January 2024 Author Information Aaron Prosser, MD MSc Psychiatry Resident Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences McMaster University Funding statement: This work is not supported by any ..
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