Editorial

The importance of the Natural Health Service

Author: Editorial 11th September 2020 0 Comments

This article in The Spectator has been written by Isabel Hardman. It begins: “Most people consider going for a walk or a run as a sort of optional leisure activity, something you get round to once you’ve been to the shops….
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a wellbeing society

green spaces, Isabel Hardman, natural world, nature, The Spectator, wellbeing

The Future of Mental Health: Deconstructing the Mental Disorder Paradigm

Author: Editorial 10th September 2020 0 Comments

This book has been written by psychotherapist Dr. Eric Maisel. The publishers say: “The Future of Mental Health drills to the heart of the current mental health crisis, where hundreds of millions of individuals worldwide receive unwarranted ‘mental disorder diagnoses.’ It paints…
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books, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) of Mental Disorders, DSM, Eric Maisel, human experience specialists, Psychiatric Drugs, psychiatry

Mainstream mental health services are a disaster

Author: Editorial 9th September 2020 0 Comments

“They are a ‘busted flush’, long past their sell-by date, says consultant psychiatrist, Dr Sami Timimi.” In an article on the uncancelled website, Sami Timimi writes: “Hardly a week goes by without another headline about the epidemic of mental health problems…
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Culture & Society, depression, diagnosis, diagnostic labelling, Sami Timimi, uncancelled

Crossing Cultures with the Power Threat Meaning Framework – New Zealand

Author: Editorial 7th September 2020 0 Comments

“This is the first of two blogs about my invited tour of New Zealand and Australia with the Power Threat Meaning Framework (joined by contributing author John Cromby in Australia). The PTMF is an ambitious attempt to outline a conceptual…
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collaborative practice

Culture & Society, Lucy Johnstone, Mad in the UK, Maori, New Zealand, Power Threat Meaning Framework, wellbeing

A BLUE SPACE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVENTION ON YOUNG PEOPLE

Author: Editorial 4th September 2020 0 Comments

Ellie Gennings (PhD Student & PTHP Lecturer at the University of Winchester, Department of Sport, Exercise & Health) writes : “It is understood that physical activity and the natural environment is beneficial for mental health and well-being. I am researching the…
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blue space, children and adolescents, Ellie Gennings, physical exercise, Research, sailing

Happy by Design: A Guide to Architecture and Mental Wellbeing

Author: Editorial 3rd September 2020 0 Comments

This book has been written by Ben Channon. The publishers say: “Can good design truly make us happier? Given that we spend over 80% of our time in buildings, shouldn’t we have a better understanding of how they make us feel?…
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architecture, Ben Channon, books, urban architecture, urban design, urban planning

Psychology & The City: The Hidden Dimension

Author: Editorial 2nd September 2020 0 Comments

This book has been co-authored by Charles Landry and Chris Murray. The publishers say: “Cities are the most complex and important of all human inventions. Without them, much of the world we know could not exist. Why then, when over 50%…
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books, Charles Landry, Chris Murray, urban design, urban planning, urban psychology

Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Making Sense of People’s Problems

Author: Editorial 31st August 2020 0 Comments

This book has been co-edited by Lucy Johnstone and Rudi Dallos. It contains an overview of many different models of formulation. The publishers say: “The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a…
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collaborative practice

books, counseling, counselling, formulation, Lucy Johnstone, psychology, psychotherapy, Rudi Dallos, team formulation

Lived experience of mental health: Benefit or hindrance?

Author: Editorial 28th August 2020 0 Comments

“Lived experience of poor mental health matters for representation, so why do some think otherwise? Michelle Jamieson explains… “ This article on the website of theGIST (the Glasgow Insight into Science & Technology) has been written by Michelle Jamieson. It begins: “Lived experience…
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experts by experience, Glasgow Insight into Science & Technology, lived experience of mental health, Michelle Jamieson, peer research, peer support

The Voices Within – the History and Science of How We Talk to Ourselves

Author: Editorial 27th August 2020 0 Comments

“A luminous exploration of the nature of thoughts, from daydreams to the voices in our heads” This book has been written by Prof. Charles Fernyhough. The publishers say: “At the moment you caught sight of this book, what were you thinking?…
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books, Charles Fernyhough, hearing voices, human thought, internal world, wellbeing

Author Archive: Editorial

The importance of the Natural Health Service

The Future of Mental Health: Deconstructing the Mental Disorder Paradigm

Mainstream mental health services are a disaster

Crossing Cultures with the Power Threat Meaning Framework – New Zealand

A BLUE SPACE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTERVENTION ON YOUNG PEOPLE

Happy by Design: A Guide to Architecture and Mental Wellbeing

Psychology & The City: The Hidden Dimension

Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy: Making Sense of People’s Problems

Lived experience of mental health: Benefit or hindrance?

The Voices Within – the History and Science of How We Talk to Ourselves

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