In this piece, writer Bernabé De Vinsenci challenges the notion of contemporary normality as a legitimate attitude within an ...
MIA affiliate, Mad in Norway, is hosting an international film festival from September 24-26 in Lillehammer, Norway. Each week, we will feature a film. This week is Emotional CPR Awakens Our Hearts ...
Voice hearing might be conceptualised as reflecting disowned or dissociated aspects of self, often occurring as a result of life events.
Chelsea McVeigh joins us to discuss her journey through antidepressant withdrawal. At 31, during a new pregnancy, she ...
And so long as you haven’t experienced this: to die and so to grow, you are only a troubled guest on the dark earth. —Goethe When I took my first shame-filled walk to the campus therapist’s office on ...
One of the largest environmental disasters in history was the BP oil spill in 2010. An oil rig exploded off the Louisiana coast. Eleven workers were killed, and oil flowed for 87 days until the well ...
This article summarizes and expands on the original narrative published at the link above, adapting it to the Italian context ...
Before I was a psychiatrist, I was a psychiatric patient. I remember sitting in waiting rooms, waiting to see the next psychiatrist with a pit in my stomach, not knowing whether my suffering would be ...
From The Bulwark. “The Trump administration has made clear that it wishes to purge America of some of its undesirables. That includes, for instance, deporting 100 million people (a third of the ...
The following is Irit’s Mad Pasts, Mad Prescence conference talk, as she wrote it: In 1978, when I was 20 years old, I had ...
From approximately age 35, women's sex hormone levels decline, specifically estrogen and progesterone (Mosconi, 2024 – The Menopause Brain).