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Sera Davidow
84 POSTS
1686 COMMENTS
Tangible Intangibilities
: Sera writes here to share her thoughts on how the language we choose and our apparent need to concretize the inherently complex is leading to violations of rights and humanity on a daily basis.
No, Jill Biden Should Not Be Called “Doctor”… But Only Because No One Should
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Suicide & Candy Corn: The Utility and Challenges of Risk Assessments
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June 21, 2020
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We Must Not Be Silent On George Floyd & Systemic Racism.
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June 9, 2020
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Should You Ever Ask Someone “Are You Suicidal?”
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May 26, 2020
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What COVID-19 Has to Teach Us About Psychiatric Oppression
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May 19, 2020
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Power Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry
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January 11, 2020
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No Graphic Detail: The Injustice of Being Silenced
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August 12, 2019
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The Pill Shaming Phenomenon: What’s It Really About?
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Caroline Mazel-Carlton
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June 26, 2019
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When ‘For Your Own Good’ Actually Means ‘For My Own Good’
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June 4, 2019
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Recovery Porn: Tell Me Your Story, I’ll Tell You Your Value
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March 17, 2019
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ASIST Suicide Prevention Training: “Safe” for Who?
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February 5, 2019
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“Not all NAMIs!”: Why Even the Best Local NAMI Chapter is Still a Problem
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January 25, 2019
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On Voice Hearing Simulations: Why They Should Be (Mostly) Banned
Sera Davidow
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December 26, 2018
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The Language of Internalized Oppression
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November 1, 2018
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55 Steps to Informed Consent
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October 17, 2018
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Suicidal Tendencies, Part III: So, When Do I Get to Call the Cops?
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August 8, 2018
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Dear Roseanne, The Blood is At Your Doorstep
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June 4, 2018
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Suicidal Tendencies, Part II: The Real ‘Stigma’ of Suicide
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March 2, 2018
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Painted Boxes: Death of an Activist
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January 23, 2018
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So, You Still Say Trump is Crazy?
Sera Davidow
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August 31, 2017
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Hearing Voices in the USA
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July 13, 2017
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Killjoy: The Story of a Misguided ‘Mental Health’ Bot
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June 8, 2017
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Back to Basics: What’s Wrong with NAMI
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May 26, 2017
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Smash the Blue Lights: Autism Speaks is a ‘Danger to Self and Others’
Sera Davidow
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May 13, 2017
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The Downfall of Peer Support: MHA & National Certification
Sera Davidow
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April 18, 2017
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