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Tuesday, 26 July 2016

'Addressing the balance of evidence and power: Personal reflections on research in recovery' Dr Simon Stuart





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Labels: differential power, Dr Simon Stuart, empowerment, forensic secure care, listening to voices, phenomenological analysis, recovery approach

Saturday, 23 July 2016

journeying through psychosis virtually with clinpsy companion: tweets 23Jul16






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Friday, 15 July 2016

Unwillingness to Comply with International Treaties: Hunter Watson July 2016; #mentalhealth @scotgov

Here is a new Paper 'Unwillingness to Comply with International Treaties' by Hunter Watson, mental health human rights campaigner:



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14 April 2016: Need for a Wider Review: Hunter Watson April 2016: Mental Health Act #SP16 

28 December 2015: Electro-Convulsive Therapy: W Hunter Watson, December 2015

19 October 2015: Consent to Treatment: W Hunter Watson; 18Oct15

13 October 2015: Antipsychotic Guidelines for Dementia Patients (2): W Hunter Watson, July 2015

12 October 2015: 'Revised Code of Practice for the 2003 Act': W Hunter Watson; October 2015

20 June 2015: Hunter Watson Paper: Section 242 of Scottish Mental Health Act 2003: is it ECHR compatible?

12 October 2014: 'Stand up to Mental Health Act' Letter by Hunter Watson, Sunday Express




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Press & Journal August 2014


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Labels: Care Commission, ECHR, Hunter Watson, mental health act, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland, psychiatric abuse, restraint, safeguards, Scottish Government, Scottish Parliament, UNCRPD

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

tweeting to Penumbra CEO 13Jul16 #WRAP #peersupport



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Wednesday, 6 July 2016

my Liberation slides Clinical Psychology Minorities Conference 5July16 London BPS





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Labels: British Psychological Society, Chrys Muirhead Associates, clinical psychology, Division of Clinical Psychology, Jeff Hawke, Peer Support Fife, psychiatric survivor, psychosis, recovery, Willie Patterson

#MGConf16 London 5Jul16: Minorities in Clinical Psychology speaking Truth to Power

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    "Who first said 'The pen is mightier than the sword'?"   by Alison Gee , BBC News, 9 January 2015     Introduction : &quo...
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    [Once upon a time there was a psychiatric establishment called 'The Land of Make Believe'.  Where some people wear uniforms (I'l...

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