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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency [MHRA] is responsible for regulating medicines. This is a recent response by this Agency in relation to antidepressants: For four decades, the chemical … Continue reading “Customer Experience Centre”
The Autumn 2021 INSIGHT magazine reported that the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been “acknowledged as leading the way” when the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges asked the President and … Continue reading Don’t look up
The cover of the December 2019 edition of the INSIGHT magazine of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has a cartoon that portrays the Election of the next College President as … Continue reading “The Election that really matters!”
The following article features in the summer 2019 I N S I G HT magazine by the Royal College of Psychiatrists: This I N S I G H T article … Continue reading RCPsych values courage of its members and staff [but not, it seems, of patients]
This film is based on an area of academic research that has been termed “The ladder of participation”. In recent years I have not felt included by the College I … Continue reading The ‘ladder’ of partcipation
In the Summer 2018 edition of the Royal College of Psychiatrist’s magazine, I N S I G H T, Professor David Baldwin, Chair of the College Psychopharmacology Committee gives advice … Continue reading Off-Label Prescriptions
Psychiatrists across the world, when assessing mental states, have to consider “insight”. Psychiatrists, like myself, are also taught the “subjective-objective divide”. This “divide” has always troubled me, as it would … Continue reading I N S I G H T