Resonances of (re) Medicalization and Contemporary Families
From Mad in Brasil: The significant changes observed in the contemporary family configuration raise more and more reflections. Changes in the family's arch
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From Mad in Brasil: The significant changes observed in the contemporary family configuration raise more and more reflections. Changes in the family's arch
From Mad in Canada: Ugo Cerletti, an Italian physician, is usually credited as the first psychiatrist to use ECT on a person who was suffering from mental
From Mad in Italy: I have been a nurse for 35 years, but then I saw how it feels on the side of the patients because I got sick and ran into the mesh of he
Knot in the Throat May 6, 2021 From Mad in Brasil: Psychologist Vanessa Furtado writes that our fight is a struggle against a form of society that medicates and imprisons the hungry woman, but denies her the right to access basic conditions for her and her children’s survival. As Basaglia said, “we must oppose this society that destroys people and kills those who have no means to defend themselves. In a sense, we live in a society that looks like an asylum and we are inside this asylum, interned fighting for freedom”. We are fighting for the right to conditions to live our human experie...
Finnish activists express their opposition to the additional protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine concerning the protection of human rights and dignity of persons with mental disorder concerning involuntary placement and involuntary treatment.