Can ‘network theory’ realise the promises of the bio-psycho-social model?
Recently, a group of Dutch psychologists proposed the ‘Network Theory of psychopathology,’…
BPD diagnosis and what happens when care borders on disinterest
Charlie, who has experienced mental health difficulties for a decade, writes for…
Blame; social distance; pessimism towards recovery: mental illness stigma and how it’s shaped
How stigma looks can vary depending on whether we understand mental illness…
CBT interventions for schoolchildren – how cost-effective and therapeutic are they?
Pupils in South London schools are being taught to use cognitive and…
The diagnostic process of Bipolar Disorder: a patient’s perspective
From being dismissed by mental health services to receiving an inaccurate diagnosis,…
How mental health trusts are connecting patients to employers who share their values
St George’s Mental Health Trust in South West London have built up…
Do trauma survivors heal through new career and relationship goals informed by life events?
There are instances in which patients would benefit from receiving tools for…
Could greater transparency in mental health care aid recovery?
How could it affect the therapeutic relationship if a psychotherapist was to…
Misogynistic and racist: what should a practitioner do when a client holds abhorrent views?
How should a therapist, nurse or social worker respond when their client…
Narcissism – mental health care approaches: a podcast interview
In this exclusive Mental Health Knowledge podcast interview, psychodynamic counsellor Jessica Murray…
