"Perhaps the most significant omission in the clinical and academic discourse on BPD is the failure to acknowledge that the diagnosis itself generates tremendous harm.โ
An honour to contribute to this, read it here ๐
Our Chair Laurence has authored a paper in collaboration with @eatsleeplaugh, @Keirwales, and @jsandi27. The article is called โDismantling the Diagnostic Construct of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Critical Discourse Analysis."
Link: https://t.co/ejw1Av0m6x
I've had more therapy, support, and care in the last three weeks of inpatient than the last 30 years of involvement with mental health services, and it's absolutely scandalous how access to GOOD CARE FOR EATING DISORDERS DEPENDS ON YOUR POST CODE @HopeVirgo@DumpTheScales
Ordered mushroom soup for lunch because I LOVE MUSHROOM SOUP and as it was being served, the chef yelled that it wasn't gluten free and instead I was given a bowl of some weird red/orange sauce/soup that tasted suspiciously like bananas
Is it a red flag if a clinician has on their profile page a list of publications that they had no involvement in? (In this case, they pre-date the person's high school graduation!)
I am thinking yes...
Missed a call from the hospital and now not sure if I try calling back and navigating switchboards, despite not being sure who called, or just wait and hope they phone back
@Justdreamingof That is a much more sensible idea than my own of 1) drinking as much possible before next week, and 2) then sneaking coffee in!
Thank you, I appreciate you!
London Labour are viciously attacking a victim of coercive behaviour. She had the man responsible jailed and has set up a charity to help other victims.
Vile party. Vile people. Vote Green.
There has been a recall of SERTRALINE 100mg tablets batch number V2500425.
The regulator said 81,872 packs are included in the recall. Please check if you are on Sertraline. Thank you.
Please share this very important participant call for South Asians (18+, UK-based) with lived or living experience of eating difficulties, and family members, friends, or caregivers. The research aims to amplify voices too often unheard and improve culturally sensitive support.