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Mad In The UK

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MITUK: challenging & rethinking theory & practice around ‘mental health’ in the UK. Proud to be supported by our allies at Mad in America. Be part of the change

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Visit our website to catch up with any blogs you may have missed! madintheuk.com #MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice
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The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative By Joanna Moncrieff madintheuk.com/2026/10/the-f… #ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity #CriticalPsychiatry #RethinkingMentalHealth
The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

Editor’s note: co-published with Mad in America An independent review commissioned in the UK to address escalating demand for ADHD and autism diagnosis and treatment has missed an important opportu...

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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This time next week the AD4E Online Festival 2026 will be kicking off 11 hours of challenging the culture of diagnosis and disorder and we want you to join us! ~ Pay what you can afford ~ Recorded to watch later ~ CPD Certificate for 11 hours eventbrite.co.uk/e/196864998…
A Disorder for Everyone! - The Online Festival 2026

A Disorder for Everyone! - The Online Festival 2026

It's festival time again! Join us to challenge the culture of diagnosis and disorder and the pathologising of emotional distress.

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The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative By Joanna Moncrieff madintheuk.com/2026/10/the-f… #ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity #CriticalPsychiatry #RethinkingMentalHealth
The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

Editor’s note: co-published with Mad in America An independent review commissioned in the UK to address escalating demand for ADHD and autism diagnosis and treatment has missed an important opportu...

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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Mad In The UK@MITUKteamOct 28
The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative By Joanna Moncrieff madintheuk.com/2026/10/the-f… #ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity #CriticalPsychiatry #RethinkingMentalHealth
The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

Editor’s note: co-published with Mad in America An independent review commissioned in the UK to address escalating demand for ADHD and autism diagnosis and treatment has missed an important opportu...

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative By Joanna Moncrieff madintheuk.com/2026/10/the-f… #ADHD #Autism #Neurodiversity #CriticalPsychiatry #RethinkingMentalHealth
The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

The Fonagy Report: A Missed Opportunity to Challenge the Neurodevelopmental Narrative - Mad in the...

Editor’s note: co-published with Mad in America An independent review commissioned in the UK to address escalating demand for ADHD and autism diagnosis and treatment has missed an important opportu...

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel By Rob Wipond madintheuk.com/2026/10/a-bio… #Optogenetics #Psychiatry #Neuroscience #MedicalEthics #NobelPrize
A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

A Biological Psychiatrist Wins the Nobel - Mad in the UK

Is optogenetics biological psychiatry’s long-sought breakthrough or is it another damaging, dangerous tool?

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Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival By Arianna Astuni madintheuk.com/2026/10/lille… #MadInNorway #FilmFestival #MentalHealth #LivedExperience #MadActivism
Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Editor’s note: As a member of the Mad in the UK admin team, I had the privilege of being present at this wonderful three day event. festival. It is with great pleasure that we republish this blog...

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Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture By Bruce Levine madintheuk.com/2026/10/getti… #Psychiatry #MentalHealth #PsychiatricDrugs #Antipsychiatry #MentalHealthAwareness #MedicalHarm #HumanFlourishing #Healing #MentalHealthCare
Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Editor’s note: this report was first published on Mad in America 3rd October 2026 “If you get rid of pain before you have answered its questions, you get rid of the self along with it.” —Lewis Hyde,...

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Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival By Arianna Astuni madintheuk.com/2026/10/lille… #MadInNorway #FilmFestival #MentalHealth #LivedExperience #MadActivism
Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Editor’s note: As a member of the Mad in the UK admin team, I had the privilege of being present at this wonderful three day event. festival. It is with great pleasure that we republish this blog...

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Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture By Bruce Levine madintheuk.com/2026/10/getti… #Psychiatry #MentalHealth #PsychiatricDrugs #Antipsychiatry #MentalHealthAwareness #MedicalHarm #HumanFlourishing #Healing #MentalHealthCare
Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Editor’s note: this report was first published on Mad in America 3rd October 2026 “If you get rid of pain before you have answered its questions, you get rid of the self along with it.” —Lewis Hyde,...

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Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival By Arianna Astuni madintheuk.com/2026/10/lille… #MadInNorway #FilmFestival #MentalHealth #LivedExperience #MadActivism
Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Editor’s note: As a member of the Mad in the UK admin team, I had the privilege of being present at this wonderful three day event. festival. It is with great pleasure that we republish this blog...

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Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture By Bruce Levine madintheuk.com/2026/10/getti… #Psychiatry #MentalHealth #PsychiatricDrugs #Antipsychiatry #MentalHealthAwareness #MedicalHarm #HumanFlourishing #Healing #MentalHealthCare
Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Editor’s note: this report was first published on Mad in America 3rd October 2026 “If you get rid of pain before you have answered its questions, you get rid of the self along with it.” —Lewis Hyde,...

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Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival By Arianna Astuni madintheuk.com/2026/10/lille… #MadInNorway #FilmFestival #MentalHealth #LivedExperience #MadActivism
Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Lillehammer’s “Other” Olympics: The Mad in Norway International Film Festival - Mad in the UK

Editor’s note: As a member of the Mad in the UK admin team, I had the privilege of being present at this wonderful three day event. festival. It is with great pleasure that we republish this blog...

madintheuk.com
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Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture By Bruce Levine madintheuk.com/2026/10/getti… #Psychiatry #MentalHealth #PsychiatricDrugs #Antipsychiatry #MentalHealthAwareness #MedicalHarm #HumanFlourishing #Healing #MentalHealthCare
Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Getting Rid of the Pain Before Answering Its Questions: Psychiatry’s Damage to Self and Culture -...

Editor’s note: this report was first published on Mad in America 3rd October 2026 “If you get rid of pain before you have answered its questions, you get rid of the self along with it.” —Lewis Hyde,...

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