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Guidelines for Critical Psychology Practice in Health Settings

WEBConsider alternatives to medical treatments such as health promotion activities related to diet and lifestyle. Promote non-professional interventions such as mutual-help groups. …

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Guidelines for Critical Psychology Practice in Clinical and …

WEBValues: Content: The traditional clinical values of personal growth, protection of health, and caring and compassion need to be accompanied by attention to diversity, collaboration, …

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Inequality In Mental Health: The Relevance of Current Research …

WEB· mental health services and their providers contribute to inequality in a variety of ways through their monopoly on knowledge and expertise and through the exclusion of other …

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RadPsyNet: The Radical Psychology Network

WEBThe Radical Psychology Network seeks like-minded psychologists and others to help create a society better able to meet human needs and bring about social …

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Perceptions of Mental Illness

WEBState mental health care is one of the costliest items in any state budget, and frequently a major political issue as well. Federal mental health programs beginning in the 1960s …

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Critical Psychology Framework for Assessing Psychological …

WEBRelational Wellness. Human diversity. Does it promote respect and appreciation for diverse social identities? Collaboration and democratic participation. Does it promote the …

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RadPsyNet Documents

WEBOur goal? To disseminate material of interest to radical and other critical psychologists. Topics include critical psychology, psychology and social change, radical perspectives …

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Depression, antidepressants and an examination of …

WEBPublic-health changes that name signs and symptoms of depression encourage persons to seek help for these potentially healthy responses from medical professionals. This …

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Mental Health Care After Capitalism

WEBHealth care is in profound crisis in the United States. In the wealthiest country in the world, over 40 million people lack basic health insurance coverage. Even for many who have …

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They Took My Depression and Then Medicated Me into Madness

WEBBiographical Notes: Rachel Liebert recent completed her Masters degree in the Department of Psychology at The University of Auckland and for the past two years has also been a …

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A Matter of Definition

WEB"The health care system for psychiatric needs has become desensitized. They've lived in their model. Couldn't even call it a medical model anymore because it's just some kind of …

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Psychiatric Survivor Testimonials and Embodiment

WEBThis Health Canada document highlights, among other things, scales for the measurement of social and individual ‘emotional functioning’ whereby emotions are often reduced to …

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Empowerment Theory & Practice

WEBThe paper can be an individual activity or one involving groups of students with a common interest (e.g. health). The purpose of the paper will be to apply empowerment theory, …

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Radical Psychology: A Journal of Psychology, Politics, and Radicalism

WEBRadical Psychology. The current approach within mainstream psychology to understand, and therefore to ‘treat’, mental distress is through a reliance on the medical model. In …

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Who fancies to have a Revolution here

WEB‘Mental health’ is often in quotes in this work because I defer to the Declaration of Principles from the Tenth Annual International Conference on Human Rights and …

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They will find us and infect our bodies

WEBIn particular, mental health services are now required to work in ‘partnerships' with children, young people and families by regularly obtaining their views regarding service provision …

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Philosophy Practices as Alternative Ways to Well-being [ 1]

WEBRadical Psychology. Summer 1999, Issue 1, Vol. 1. Philosophy Practices as Alternative Ways to Well-being [ 1] Shlomit C. Schuster. Abstract: Outlined are several ways in …

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Preventing Activist Burnout

WEBThough you may be far removed, physically, from a world crisis, you can potentially help create a work environment more conducive to positive mental health. Depending on the …

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Critical Psychology: Critical Links -- Radical Psychology, Vol. 2, …

WEBVictoria University. Abstract: As an emerging field critical psychology is defined in various ways. However, most writers agree that critical psychology is a movement that …

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Radical Psychology Editors

WEBis a psychologist and a professor is the Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto. Tod Sloan is Chair of Counseling Psychology at Lewis and Clark College in …

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Critical Psychology: Critical Links -- Radical Psychology, Vol. 1, …

WEBIan Parker. Abstract. To arrive at even the barest elements of a definition of `critical psychology` we need to develop a cultural-historical account of the emergence of …

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Critical Psychology: Critical Links -- Radical Psychology, Vol. 2, …

WEBMadness Revisited. By Lucy Johnstone. A review of This is Madness Too: Critical perspectives on mental health services, by Craig Newnes, Guy Holmes and Cailzie …

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