Mad in America

MAY 30, 2024

The psychiatric diagnosis is a medical theoretical construct with limited epistemic validity. They come from knowledge acquired through education and experience, personal aptitude, relational skills and a genuine desire to contribute constructively to the individual. We must start taking people’s own experiences seriously.

Sleep and mental health 127

Sleep and mental health Construction Healthcare Self-awareness 127

Mad in America

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In The Great Psychotherapy Debate (2001), Bruce Wampold notes that while therapists tend to believe their therapy techniques—such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)—are significant, patients believe having someone who understands them and is interested in them is most important.

Poverty and mental health 145

Poverty and mental health Childhood trauma Neurotransmitters and mental health Trauma and the brain 145

Mad in America

DECEMBER 7, 2024

I developed these exercises on body perception as a training director for a group of actors and actresses between 2001 and 2005. This process led me many years later to recognize that in my poetics metaphors are not constructed but are seen or heard, as visions or voices.

Neurotransmitters and mental health 94

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Association for Psychological Science (APS)

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The extent to which these models were shared or similar, the more effective the team cognition (Cannon-Bowers & Salas, 2001; DeChurch & Mesmer-Magus, 2010; Langan-Fox et al., National memories: Constructing identity in populist times (pp. National memories: Constructing identity in populist times. A., & Salas, E.

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