Dr Alastair Santhouse

Dr Alastair Santhouse

@santhouse.bsky.social

Neuropsychiatrist and author. Enthusiastic reader. Mediocre runner.

30 Followers 11 Following 5 Posts Joined Dec 2024
2 months ago

Thanks so much!

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8 months ago

Thank you @santhouse.bsky.social for this exploration of the blurry line between healthy and ill, of how cultural norms affect our views of who is ill. It highlights challenges when we get this wrong - like raising awareness without having sufficient answers. A very curageous and necessary book!

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9 months ago

Thank you! So pleased you’re enjoying it 😀

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11 months ago
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The Normal: TikTok Tics & the Crisis in Psychiatry | The Quietus Writer and physician John Quin reviews No More Normal: Mental Health in an Age of Over-Diagnosis by Alastair Santhouse

This is a superb review of my book by @jdquin.bsky.social in @thequietus.com

thequietus.com/culture/book...

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11 months ago
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Today we publish NO MORE NORMAL by Dr Alastair Santhouse - a ground-breaking book about the rise of mental health diagnoses

‘A provocative, accessible and engaging reflection on the cultural moment that we are living through’ Irish Times

uk.bookshop.org/p/books/no-m...

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11 months ago
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Looking forward to reading @santhouse.bsky.social's new book! What indeed is health and what is normal?

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11 months ago
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BOOK OF THE WEEK: No More Normal - by Dr Alastair Santhouse

Following Alastair’s thought-provoking session at this year’s JBW festival, this is set to be a fascinating read, challenging the rise of over-diagnosis in today’s age.

Released 10 April!

shorturl.at/6Ir6x

@santhouse.bsky.social

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1 year ago

Goodness! That takes me back. Hope you’re keeping well

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1 year ago

Oh thank you John! So pleased you liked it

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