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MITUK: challenging & rethinking theory & practice around ‘mental health’ in the UK. Proud to be supported by our allies at Mad in America & Mad in the World. Be part of the change 🧡

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January 2026 in Review

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#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice
February 4, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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People are waiting over three years for NHS talking therapies By Ellie Broughton

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#NHSTalkingTherapies #NHSWaitingTimes #MentalHealthCrisis #HealthPolicy
February 3, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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I asked trusts about maximum wait times, and one reported that a patient waited over three years. Another trust reported that over 40% waited more than 90 days for help.
February 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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People are waiting over three years for NHS talking therapies By Ellie Broughton

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#NHSTalkingTherapies #NHSWaitingTimes #MentalHealthCrisis #HealthPolicy
February 3, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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January 2026 in Review

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#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice
February 2, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Peer Support 101 By Lisa Archibald

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#PeerSupport #MadStudies #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #MentalHealthPolitics
#SurvivorLed #DeMedicalise
February 2, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 2: Healing By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
February 2, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 1: Searching For Safety
By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
February 2, 2026 at 2:13 PM
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January 2026 in Review

Visit our website to catch up with any blogs you may have missed! madintheuk.com

#MadInTheUK #VoicesForChange #MentalHealthdebate #mentalhealthdiscourse #MentalHealthReform #PsychiatricSurvivor #MadInTheUK #EndPsychAbuse #MentalHealthJustice
February 2, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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Peer Support 101 By Lisa Archibald

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#PeerSupport #MadStudies #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #MentalHealthPolitics
#SurvivorLed #DeMedicalise
January 30, 2026 at 9:06 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 2: Healing By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 30, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 1: Searching For Safety
By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 30, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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Peer Support 101 By Lisa Archibald

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#PeerSupport #MadStudies #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #MentalHealthPolitics
#SurvivorLed #DeMedicalise
January 28, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 2: Healing By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 1: Searching For Safety
By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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New Year Open Letter to the Prime Minister
By Cathy Wield

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#MentalHealthReform #NHSMentalHealth #HumanRights #MentalHealthLaw #Psychiatry #CriticalPsychiatry #LivedExperience #EndCoercion
#DisabilityRights #UKPolitics
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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ADHD Diagnoses, Examining the Psyche, Withdrawal and PSSD Risks, ECT Harms and More: Robert Whitaker Answers Reader Questions
By James Moore

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#MentalHealth #ADHD #Psychiatry #Antidepressants
#PatientVoices #InformedConsent #Neurodiversity #MedicalEthics
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Can and Should we End Coercion in Mental Health Settings?
By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealth #EndCoercion #MentalHealthAct #HumanRights #CRPD #PsychiatricSurvivors #MentalHealthReform #AbolishCoercion #TraumaInCare #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Peer Support 101 By Lisa Archibald

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#PeerSupport #MadStudies #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #MentalHealthPolitics
#SurvivorLed #DeMedicalise
January 28, 2026 at 11:19 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 2: Healing By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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My DIY Recovery from “Bipolar Disability” Part 1: Searching For Safety
By Catherine Heseltine

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#MentalHealthRecovery #PsychiatricSurvivor #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:18 AM
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New Year Open Letter to the Prime Minister
By Cathy Wield

madintheuk.com/2026/01/new-...

#MentalHealthReform #NHSMentalHealth #HumanRights #MentalHealthLaw #Psychiatry #CriticalPsychiatry #LivedExperience #EndCoercion
#DisabilityRights #UKPolitics
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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ADHD Diagnoses, Examining the Psyche, Withdrawal and PSSD Risks, ECT Harms and More: Robert Whitaker Answers Reader Questions
By James Moore

madintheuk.com/2026/01/adhd...

#MentalHealth #ADHD #Psychiatry #Antidepressants
#PatientVoices #InformedConsent #Neurodiversity #MedicalEthics
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM
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Can and Should we End Coercion in Mental Health Settings?
By Catherine Heseltine

madintheuk.com/2026/01/can-...

#MentalHealth #EndCoercion #MentalHealthAct #HumanRights #CRPD #PsychiatricSurvivors #MentalHealthReform #AbolishCoercion #TraumaInCare #LivedExperience
January 28, 2026 at 11:17 AM