Alexandra Paton
alexandrapaton7.bsky.social
Alexandra Paton
@alexandrapaton7.bsky.social
Lived experience advocate passionate about mental health, trauma and digital health. Organisational psychologist. Labrador lover.
It's interesting trying to create a space in lived experience when you have a significant lived experience of mental health and service use but also wear the hat of an organisational psychologist. I specify the type because it is quite different to clinical/counselling psychology.
November 29, 2024 at 3:22 AM
Reposted by Alexandra Paton
Our survey of 500 people finds that the ignorance of psychiatrists is the biggest barrier to safely withdrawing from ‘antipsychotics’. Over 100 quotes included.
doi.org/10.1111/papt...
<em>Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice</em> | BPS Journal | Wiley Online Library
Objective Antipsychotics remain the first-line treatment for people diagnosed with psychotic disorders despite adverse effects which lead many people to stop their medication. Many stop without the ...
doi.org
November 22, 2024 at 10:29 AM