by Angela Woods | Feb 22, 2013 | Other publications
This is important reading for anyone working in the field of mental health care, narrative medicine, narrative psychiatry, or the medical humanities more generally. See also Recovering our Stories and this fantastic post on Collaboration and Co-Optation from the...
by Angela Woods | Jan 10, 2013 | Ideas & Opinions
“What do we mean by an ‘active sociopolitical minority identity’ of madness?” I have long been fascinated by the way identities are constructed, mobilised, assigned and challenged within the ‘realm of contention’ of the ‘psy’ disciplines. Patient, ex-patient,...
by Angela Woods | Oct 21, 2012 | Interviews & Talks |
I would be really interested to hear people’s thoughts on Tanya’s presentation of this comparative cross-cultural research – please feel free to leave a comment!
by Angela Woods | May 14, 2012 | Other publications
Professor Gail Hornstein (Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA) has just issued the 5th edition of her Bibliography of First-Person Narratives of Madness, completed during her fellowship here at Durham University. In addition to correcting errors from earlier...
by Angela Woods | Apr 3, 2012 | Joint Special Interest Group in Psychosis
Durham University and Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Joint Special Interest Group for Psychosis. This group is open to all staff working in either the Trust or University, however will be of particular interest to those staff working in ‘psychosis...