2009 Social Services Trauma and the brain 
Mad in America
AUGUST 10, 2024
Back in 2009 I was incredibly blessed to have a couple of my fellow patients who comforted me, listened to me and took care of me. Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Mad in the UK. The author, Catherine Heseltine, is a psychiatric survivor, a mum to three wonderful children and a political activist in London.
Mad in America
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Naturally I was buoyant to be back home, but I had always been regarded as “the patient” in isolation from my social and family networks. We were not given any advice or support from healthcare services to help our family adjust to this enormous change in our circumstances. It is how and why the tyrants prevail.
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