child abuse – A New Vision for Mental Health

Psychiatric Drugging of Children and Youth as a Form of Child Abuse: Not a Radical Proposition

Author: Editorial 21st September 2023 0 Comments

This research article by Dr. Bonnie Burstow has been published in Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry. The abstract says: “Although affirming that the psychiatric drugging of children constitutes both adultism (oppression based on treating adult behavior as normative) and sanism (oppression based…
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adultism, Bonnie Burstow, child abuse, children and adolescents, Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, pharmaceutical industry, psychiatry, sanism

Do adult mental health services identify child abuse and neglect? A systematic review

Author: Editorial 13th October 2022 0 Comments

This review – by John Read, David Harper, Ian Tucker, and Angela Kennedy – has been published on the PubMed website. The abstract says: “Child abuse and neglect play a causal role in many mental health problems. Knowing whether users of…
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Angela Kennedy, child abuse, child neglect, children and adolescents, David Harper, Ian Tucker, John Read, Mental health services, PubMed

Creating Sanctuary: Toward the Evolution of Sane Societies

Author: admin 19th February 2017 0 Comments

The publishers say that Creating Sanctuary: “… is a description of a hospital-based programme to treat adults who had been abused as children and the revolutionary knowledge about trauma and adversity that the programme was based upon. This book focuses on the…
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