Economics
'Productivity Compromised by Grief' ™
When you put a price tag on grief, you are basically turning it into a commodity.
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Books
Mega madness and disability book list
Fifty books to transform your thinking, courtesy a magical Twitter thread.
Notes on Therapy
The archaeology of depression
Five years ago - when mental health wasn't 'hot' - I started a public diary of depression. It changed my life.
Notes on Therapy
Why therapy can't laugh at psychiatry - Part 2
Psychiatry is in crisis. Is this a chance for therapy to claim moral superiority? Erm, no. Final part of a two-part story.
Notes on Therapy
Why therapy can't laugh at psychiatry - Part 1
Psychiatry is in crisis. Is this a chance for therapy to claim moral superiority? Erm, no. Part 1 of a two-part story.
Radical Hope
World Suicide Prevention Day: four resources to help save lives
Understand. Read. Learn. Share.
Voices of Sanity
How colonialism lives on in the mental health care system
Why much of the mental health care system is not about care at all.
'LinkedIn Top Voice in Social Impact' + announcing next community meet-up
Hope is hard work. If Sanity has helped even one person find hope, that's good enough for me.
Culture
🗣️Announcing our 2022 community meet-up + a discussion thread on climate change and mental health
RSVP now to attend our next meet-up. Also, let's talk about climate change and mental health.
Economics
The case of the missing male therapist
Why do so few men choose therapy as a career? And what does this mean for women in the profession?
Politics
'The Fish Pamphlet', the most important mental health document you never heard of, turns 50
In 1972, a group of mental health advocates and patients in the UK came together with a radical plan: create a 'mental patients union'. Many of their central demands remain as relevant fifty years later.
Voices of Sanity
🎙️Sanity readers speak up on the Great Serotonin Wars
"Depression in most people isn't caused by chemical imbalance, in my opinion. It is caused by the loss of autonomy."