Research

Researchers Outline Coproduction Framework for Inpatient Mental Health

Author: Editorial 11th March 2022 0 Comments

This report by Richard Sears has been published by Mad in America. It begins: “In a new article published in Academic Quarter, Michael John Norton and Calvin Swords explore coproduction in acute inpatient mental health services. The authors examine the dominance of the…
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collaborative practice

acute inpatient mental health services, capabilities model, coproduction, Mad in America, Research, Richard Sears, service users, social constructionism

Twenty Billion Fails to “Move the Needle” on Mental Illness

Author: Editorial 21st February 2022 0 Comments

This report by Dr. Gregg Henriques has been published in Psychology Today. It begins: “ Former NIMH head Thomas Insel recently made a remarkable concession . He acknowledged that the biomedical framework he adopted while directing $20 billion dollars in NIMH research funds failed to “move the needle” in improving the lives of the millions…
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a coherent system

biomedical model, Genetics, Gregg Henriques, neuroscience, Psychology Today, Research, Thomas Insel

Point of View: Research or Reality? The Flawed Science of Psychotherapy

Author: Editorial 11th February 2022 0 Comments

This interview with Dr. Jonathan Shedler, published on the Psychotherapy Networker website, is conducted by Ryan Howes. It begins: “Get into grad school. Choose an approach. Make sure it’s evidence based. Build your practice. This formula has been the standard for…
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a coherent system

CBT, Jonathan Shedler, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Networker, Research, research psychology, Ryan Howes

Unraveling the Bundles of Research Bias

Author: Editorial 13th January 2022 0 Comments

This free course (from Mad in America Continuing Education) includes a lecture video from Dr. Erick Turner (associate professor of psychiatry at the Oregon Health & Science University), together with downloadable slides and more. The organisers say that the course: “… describes the…
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Erick Turner, Mad in America, online course, Research, research bias, videos

A Holistic Self‑learning Approach for Young Adult Depression and Anxiety Compared to Medication‑Based Treatment‑As‑Usual

Author: Editorial 12th January 2022 0 Comments

This study – conducted by Shannon Hughes, Mary Rondeau, Scott Shannon, Julia Sharp, Grace Ivins, JeongJin Lee, Ian Taylor, and Brianna Bendixsen – has been published in the Community Mental Health Journal. The abstract says: “A package of biopsychosocial services for…
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collaborative practice

anxiety, biopsychosocial model, children and adolescents, Community Mental Health Journal, depression, holistic self-learning, nutrition, Research

The Illusion of Evidence-Based Medicine: Exposing the crisis of credibility in clinical research

Author: Editorial 3rd January 2022 0 Comments

This book has been co-authored by Prof. Jon Jureidini and Dr. Leemon McHenry. The publishers say: “An exposé of the corruption of medicine by the pharmaceutical industry at every level, from exploiting the vulnerable destitute for drug testing, through manipulation of…
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a coherent system

antidepressants, books, celexa, citalopram, evidence-based medicine, evidence-based practice, Jon Jureidini, Leemon McHenry, paroxetine, Paxil, pharmaceutical industry, Research

Why Most Published Research Findings Are False

Author: Editorial 22nd December 2021 0 Comments

This paper (2005) by John Ioannidis has been published by PLOS Medicine. The abstract summary says: “There is increasing concern that most current published research findings are false. The probability that a research claim is true may depend on study power…
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John Ioannidis, PLOS Medicine, Research

HOPEnDialogue

Author: Editorial 24th November 2021 1 Comment

The organisers say : “The HOPEnDialogue study will map the centers practicing Open Dialogue worldwide, verify how closely they follow the Open Dialogue principles, and investigate the effectiveness of this approach in different contexts. The HOPEnDialogue study will map the centers…
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collaborative practice

Finland, first episode psychosis, Open Dialogue, psychosis, Research

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

Author: Editorial 17th November 2021 0 Comments

This book has been written by Daniel J. Levitin. The publishers say: “In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it—and the…
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a wellbeing society

books, Daniel Levitin, evolution, music, neuroscience, Research, wellbeing

Causation and evidence-based practice an ontological review

Author: Editorial 28th October 2021 0 Comments

This paper – from Prof. Roger Kerry, Thor Eriksen, Prof. Svein Anders Noer Lie, Prof. Stephen Mumford, and Dr. Rani Anjum – has been published in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. The abstract says: “This paper explores the nature…
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a coherent system

causal dispositionalism, causation, complexity science, complexity-based practice, evidence-based practice, Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Rani Anjum, Research, Roger Kerry, Stephen Mumford, Svein Anders Noer Lie, Thor Eriksen

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