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September 2025 in Review

Visit our website to catch up with any blogs you may have missed! madintheuk.com

#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice

17.10.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?
By Peter Simons

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#TraumaInformedCare #PTMF #TraumaAwareness #MentalHealthResearch #CompassionateCare #RecoveryOrientedPractice #HealingTogether #PsychologicalSafety #MadInAmerica

17.10.2025 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Narratives instead of diagnosis: a new framework for mental health Β· Luma About the Event Join us for a live conversation between Lucy Johnstone, clinical psychologist and lead author, along with Professor Mary Boyle,Β of the Power…

Online discussion December 11th with Dr Mark Horowitz and Dr Lucy Johnstone #PTMF #PTMFramework

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12.10.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?
By Peter Simons

madintheuk.com/2025/10/trau...

#TraumaInformedCare #PTMF #TraumaAwareness #MentalHealthResearch #CompassionateCare #RecoveryOrientedPractice #HealingTogether #PsychologicalSafety #MadInAmerica

13.10.2025 09:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Narratives instead of diagnosis: a new framework for mental health Β· Luma About the Event Join us for a live conversation between Lucy Johnstone, clinical psychologist and lead author, along with Professor Mary Boyle,Β of the Power…

Online discussion December 11th with Dr Mark Horowitz and Dr Lucy Johnstone #PTMF #PTMFramework

luma.com/7dxirxh3?loc...

12.10.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Facing the truth about World Mental Health Day - Mad in the UK Jo Watson alongside Drop the Disorder FB group and theΒ AD4E community share alternative messages challenging the the biomedical story of WMHD

@madintheuk.bsky.social www.madintheuk.com/2025/10/faci...

10.10.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#190 – Dr Lucy Johnstone on The Power Threat Meaning Framework β€” Nesh Nikolic In this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Dr Lucy Johnstone about the Power Threat Meaning Framework and how it offers an alternative to traditional psychiatric diagnoses by focusin...

Dr Lucy Johnstone discusses the Power Threat Meaning Framework with Australian psychologist Nesh Nikolic from
β€˜Better Thinking’: neshnikolic.com/podcast/lucy...

02.10.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice? It reduced self-harm, seclusion, and restraint. Now we have a better idea of how it was able to achieve that goalβ€”and barriers preventing it.

Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?

The program reduced self-harm, seclusion, and restraint. Now we have a better idea of how it was able to achieve that goalβ€”and the barriers preventing it from being used more often.

30.09.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Exploring Educational Psychologists’ views and experiences of the Power Threat Meaning Framework. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email a... This webinar adds to the recent series on the application of the Power Threat Meaning Framework within education by introducing a thesis study which explored Educational Psychologists’ views and exper...

🌟Really excited to announce a new webinar🌟
The wonderful Dr Milligan joins us on Wed 5th November 4.30pm - 5pm to continue our series on the #PowerThreatMeaningFramework #PTMF
Elaine will share her research exploring EPs' views & experiences of #PTMF
Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

01.10.2025 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#190 – Dr Lucy Johnstone on The Power Threat Meaning Framework β€” Nesh Nikolic In this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Dr Lucy Johnstone about the Power Threat Meaning Framework and how it offers an alternative to traditional psychiatric diagnoses by focusin...

Dr Lucy Johnstone discusses the Power Threat Meaning Framework with Australian psychologist Nesh Nikolic from
β€˜Better Thinking’: neshnikolic.com/podcast/lucy...

02.10.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Frozen in an eternal now – the agony of being a carer
By Jenny Kowlaczuk Sanders

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#CarerLife #CaregiverBurnout #CarersVoices #HiddenCarers #GriefAndResilience #HealingThroughWords #LifeBetweenThePages #InvisibleStruggles #CareAndCourage #ParentCarer

29.09.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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September 2025 in Review

Visit our website to catch up with any blogs you may have missed! madintheuk.com

#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice

01.10.2025 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Developing Individual and Social Narratives with the Power Threat Meaning Framework | BPS Join us for an engaging online conference led by the lead authors of the Power Threat Meaning Framework.

#PTMFramework webinar 21st October 2025

www.bps.org.uk/event/develo...

29.07.2025 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Latest update from the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) subcommittee | BPS Welcome to the latest news from the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) subcommittee.

Check out this summary of recent PTMFramework activities www.bps.org.uk/news/latest-...

07.08.2025 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Frontiers | Trauma-Informed Care on mental health wards: staff and service user perspectives AimThis is the second study from a two-part evaluation into the impact of introducing Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) to a National Health Service (NHS) adult acu...

The second of 2 articles describing a trauma-informed, #PTMFramework - based project on London inpatient wards. It brought about remarkable changes through offering staff and service users a different perspective on extreme distress.

www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

22.09.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The PTMF helps settings move from "What's wrong with you?" to "What happened to you?"

πŸ’ͺExplores power, threat & meaning behind behaviour
πŸ‘ŒShifts focus from labels to systemic/relational factors
πŸ˜ƒ Empowers students by validating their experiences

#Edpsychs #PTMF

18.08.2025 07:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Frontiers | Trauma-Informed Care on mental health wards: staff and service user perspectives AimThis is the second study from a two-part evaluation into the impact of introducing Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) to a National Health Service (NHS) adult acu...

The second of 2 articles describing a trauma-informed, #PTMFramework - based project on London inpatient wards. It brought about remarkable changes through offering staff and service users a different perspective on extreme distress.

www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...

22.09.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Guilty by Diagnosis: How Stigma Replaced Justice
By Dina Veksler

madintheuk.com/2025/09/guil...

#GuiltyByDiagnosis #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthJustice #SystemicInjustice #RecoveryIsPossible #VoicesForChange #HumanRights

20.09.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Poetry from one of MITUK’s authors – I Wasn’t A Person
By Catherine Heseltine

madintheuk.com/2025/09/poet...

#Poetry #SurvivorVoices #Dehumanization #MentalHealthAwareness #Humanity #MITUK

20.09.2025 10:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The daily life of a β€˜schizophrenic’
By Amy O'Neil

madintheuk.com/2025/09/youn...

#MentalHealth #LivingWithSchizophrenia #EndTheStigma #YouAreNotAlone

20.09.2025 10:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How peer are you? By Emma Watson

A satirical quiz that unpacks the myths and stereotypes around being a β€œtrue” peer.

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#PeerSupport #LivedExperience #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #MentalHealthPeers #CriticalMentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #BeyondLabels

13.09.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antidepressants in Pregnancy -
Turning a Blind Eye, Again
By Joanna Moncrieff and Adam Urato

madintheuk.com/2025/09/anti...

#AntidepressantsInPregnancy #PregnancyRisks #InformedConsent #MaternalHealthMatters #DrugSafety #PharmaAccountability

12.09.2025 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Poetry from one of MITUK’s authors – I Wasn’t A Person
By Catherine Heseltine

madintheuk.com/2025/09/poet...

#Poetry #SurvivorVoices #Dehumanization #MentalHealthAwareness #Humanity #MITUK

12.09.2025 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An Audience with an Ally - Dr Lucy Johnstone Join AD4E’s co-founder Lucy Johnstone to hear about her life and work campaigning for alternatives to the diagnostic model of distress.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-audienc...

03.09.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
https://www.madintheuk.com/2025/09/the-gp-active-problem-list-an-active-problem-for-the-patient/

You can never escape your psychiatric label….

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04.09.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
https://www.madintheuk.com/2025/09/the-gp-active-problem-list-an-active-problem-for-the-patient/

You can never escape your psychiatric label….

t.co/zKFBsB25HY

04.09.2025 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An Audience with an Ally - Dr Lucy Johnstone Join AD4E’s co-founder Lucy Johnstone to hear about her life and work campaigning for alternatives to the diagnostic model of distress.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-audienc...

03.09.2025 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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August 2025 in Review

Visit our website to catch up with any blogs you may have missed! madintheuk.com

#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice

02.09.2025 07:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How not to diagnose your child

The reflections of a mental health professional on saving her own son from labelling

madintheuk.com/2025/08/how-...

#ParentingReflections #ChildhoodWithoutLabels
#EveryChildIsUnique #ParentingJourney #SeeingTheWholeChild

30.08.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Confessions of an Ad Writer: How I Helped Turn Atypical Antipsychotics into a Billion-Dollar Industry
By Lydia Green

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#BigPharma #PharmaMarketing #MentalHealth #Antipsychotics #DrugSafety #Psychiatry #MedicalEthics #InformedConsent #HealthcareTransparency

30.08.2025 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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