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“When is it OK to punish patients?”I’ll never forget when a social worker, from a psychiatric unit, asked me this. I was providing training.Of course, the short answer is NEVER.

CW: Suicide1/ I'm sad but not surprised that rates of #suicide are so high.Personally, I've lived with thoughts of suicide for over 30 years. For some of those years I

@SameiHuda has argued that it’s helpful to medicalise social problems:https://twitter.com/sameihuda/status/1258725271261323264?s=21I say that’s the last thing we should ever want. Psychiatry does this all the time to survivors of #abuse, with

It’s a Saturday night, and yet again, I’m getting swept up in Twitter debates with people who I know to be hurtful, who don’t care and will not hear me.

FFS. 1/ Andrew Robb & @MindMedicineAU are pushing for psychadelic drugs to be approved for the psychological impact of #Covid_19.I’ve got no problems with decriminalising substance use, please do it