The way out of mental illness
Arguably the way to resolve a problem is to see what is holding back the problem from finding a solution. If mental suffering and its associated “illness” be seen as a problem then possibly...
Author: Prateeksha Sharma, Ph.D.
Creating recovery resources in mental health – 1
This is a first of what may be a set of posts around the same theme- recovery in mental health or recovery from mental health issues, regaining one’s sense of wellbeing after an emotional/psychological...
‘Recovery’ in mental health a human rights issue
It is a right of every person who is on drug treatments to know how long their treatments would be and what alternatives exist. Until people do not realize that their interests and rights are being compromised if they continue taking drugs passively it will not help them,
Antidepressants and Akathisia
This post is a response to a query someone sent. Since it requires some study I thought I would share my findings, which are as follows. Everything that I am citing from others is...
Let’s talk about ‘recovery’ in mental health
This weekly series, much like the writer behind it, is dedicated to the idea of ‘recovery’ . It brings together an experience of engagement with the field for nearly three decades, of which the last decade (2010-2020) is spent exclusively on the idea of researching about ‘recovery’ or whether it is viable for a vast majority of people.