Killers with severe mental health issues are perceived as monsters – a terrible failure of academics like me The cases of killers Valdo Calocane and Axel Rudakubana have sparked fierce debate over the place for people with severe mental health issues in wider society.

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"What they need is support from mental health systems that are genuinely integrated, effective and reliable."
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Mad with Freedom The use of race in studies of insanity in the 1840s and 1850s gave rise to politically charged theories on the differential biology and pathologies of brains...

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Love this book! Author blends sociology & history to analyze the political economy (organizing system of values & practices used to control) of psychiatric treatment in the South (1840-1940) & reclaim Black patient’s place in history #MadSky #MadStudies #AntiBlackSanism a.co/d/aqDF7Yc

Book Review: a Mad Turn: anti-methods of Mad Studies | International Mad Studies Journal

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A Mad Turn Available for preorder   Written by Mad scholars, A Mad Turn explores the field of Mad Studies in theory and practice, and what Mad Studies can bring to academia and to other social institutions. What...

What does it mean to “do” Mad Studies? What are the field’s intersections with disability justice, Mad justice, and gender and queer studies? #MadSky #MadLiterature #MadStudies #DisabilityJustice #DisabilityCommunity #MadPride #NeuroDiversity autonomous-press.myshopify.com/products/a-m...

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