by nickd | Jan 18, 2017 | 2
“The challenge of accountability, the managed-care meteor hurtling toward Planet Therapy, has created the opportunity to change the prevailing orthodoxy of psychotherapy” (Duncan & Miller, 2000, p.65) Sept. 2000** Over the past 40 years research into therapy...
by nickd | Jan 18, 2017 | 1
If we are to seriously entertain an alternative to our current draconian treatment of “the drug problem” then one alternative to the simplistic suggestion of de-criminalization is to consider licensing. Just as we have licensing laws for driving on our roads, why not...
by nickd | Jan 18, 2017 | 2
Person Taxonomy Disorder (PTD) is a condition which affects many professionals but it seems to be particularly prevalent within the mental health field. The major characteristic is an assumption of intellectual or moral correctness or superiority frequently held in...
by nickd | Jan 18, 2017 | 1
Sometime ago the World Health Organisation funded a study exploring the prevalence of psychotic disorders cross-culturally. The surprising finding was not so much that this phenomenon seems to be found in all cultures, but that the prognosis was better in the...
by nickd | Jan 18, 2017 | 3
Let’s look at ‘Recovery’ in a deeper way; in a way that includes helping our culture recover a wider range of discourses on the nature of ‘madness’. One of the most compelling pieces of research in Mental Health must be the World Health Organisation studies in the...
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