Neo-Institutionalization is covert, insidious, and must be stopped at all costs!
Tag: Clinical
No Flowers for People with a Mental Health Disorder
When a person walks into a medical facility, hospital, or otherwise, they walk right past the gift shop.
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Speech Process then and now, and First Onset Psychosis
I have not gone about changing the way I handle things because I simply wanted to be spontaneous and change things up.
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Use of Metaphors in the Therapy office 🕵️♂️
The problem runs as deep as what practitioners face when practicing psychotherapy
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Complications and Contestations of Practicing Radical Acceptance
This article explores symptoms that complicate interpersonal relationships and interfere with pro-social interactions
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Seeking the help of a Tertiary Care Hospital
I once understood levels of care as abstractions when sifting through a clinical grey area. I now understand each of these precious stops in the system of care as levels of hope.
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Interdisciplinary parity: Which is the right clinical pathway forward?
Thinking about progress is critical for both consumers and practitioners
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BOOK REVIEW: ‘Breakdown’ by Lynn Nanos
At the root of it, these case examples, while vivid, and telling of the extreme dysfunction in the system, are extremely black and white, with little grey area for clinical interpretation in terms of direction in the provision of patient care and treatment.
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Understanding the Role of Support when Living with a Chronic and Persistent Mental Health Disorder
I was completely disordered and unable to care for myself ten years ago….
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(Re)-Defining the Language of Mental Health EVEN Further
How can we best further refine the language around mental health?
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Register, Cosign Arrest (REMASTERED)
Excerpt from University on Watch : REMASTERED
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The War-Time Social Worker
There is a reason why you bring on the war time social worker into the clinical picture
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What does Best Practices really mean when it comes to Mental Health treatment?
who are these webinars and conferences for anyway?
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The Benefits of Taking Inventory
Taking inventory begins by developing a greater appreciation of your personal accomplishments
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Decriminalizing Mental Illness👿
This article was originally published in NAMI’s the Advocate Spring 2019
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The Revisionist: rise of the prosumer, axioms, and future directions in Mental Health Affairs
When I first began writing about mental health, and topics concerning my own experience with schizophrenia, I was a bit naive. I thought since I
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New “Lost Chapter” Chapter of University on Watch: Register Co-sign Arrest
Handcuffed in front of my house, with broken glass from my car all over the place, I knew I had entered into a whole new
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What keeps me pushing forward?
I am field instructor for graduate and undergraduate student in social work going for their bachelors and masters degrees. I am also a professor of
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When is sharing too much? Is oversharing a real thing?🗣
I have been accused of several crimes, socially unacceptable behaviors, and a litany of outrageous transgressions during my mental illness.
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🅱️iologic Theory
Research must be wholly beneficial to the public, it must be free and rife for regard for society. As a prosumer and mental health interventionist
