#MadCovid

We've been contacted by someone who is currently an inpatient on a #mentalhealth ward. They gave us permission to share their experience anonymously here - please read this thread

David Mordecai 🌈

“For me, time naturally segments itself into periods of a few months, which all have a very distinctive sense to them. I mean this literally, they are associated with a

Vanessa Goat-Duckworth

Hey #madtwitter - can we get a thread going - of the grim, socially unacceptable things that we might have done due to mental illness? You know, the stuff that

Dr Jo Edge 🎧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

You know what's really ableist? Taping over park benches. People out on their mandated daily constitutional might need to rest during exercise for all sorts of reasons. And old people

Bethan Edwards 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇺 🏳️‍🌈

It’s confirmed @MentalHealthPRU WILL be harvesting blogs for their rapid review on #mentalhealth & #COVIDー19.If you do not want your blog in their review - tell them yourself or password

"Criminalising people has somehow become acceptable mental health care. This approach strikes me as the latest evolution of the deserving/undeserving narrative... that is culturally embedded in mainstream services."An Anonymous #M

Pals, we need your help. Applications to the fund are increasing at a dramatic rate, perhaps unsurprisingly, but we have just over £1,000 in the pot as things stand. We

Traumatised PhD Student

Apparently May is #BPD awareness month? Really??! Has this always been a thing? I am acutely aware of BPD. Those f*cking criteria are burned into my brain. I second guess

As promised, here we go with a thread about OCD & the f2f teaching that so many universities including my own are trying to make us do Cc @MadCovid #MadCovidChat

Ariel Mae Lambe

Tenure is not anticlimactic to me. Here are some words people have encouraged me to write to overcome fear and to be my whole authentic self visibly and joyfully.

Social Power and Mental Health

Welcome to the final session of #SocialPowerMH @CRASSHlive We’re absolutely delighted to welcome @RaiWaddingham for our second keynoteYou can view the livestream of the session here:http://YouTube.com/CRASSHCambridge I’m @JoannahD