Psychiatry: the science of the obligation to adhere to the norm. The norm has changed, and also changes whatever can be defined deviant and erroneously made pathological.
Today we launch our brand new culture section where you can find tips on books and films related to mental health issues, and which contribute to the critical review of the current health paradigm in the psychiatric field. The page also has its own section for poetry.
From Mad in Sweden. One of the most important contributions made by research on recovery, is understanding people diagnosed with āsevere mental health problemsā, as not merely victims of an illness, but as agents in their own lives.