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A conceptual alternative to psychiatric diagnosis

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The Power Threat Meaning Framework @ptm-framework.bsky.social · Mar 27
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The neurodiversity paradigm holds that difference isn’t disorder, yet neurodiversity movements still label traits like ADHD and autism as disorders. | https://bit.ly/4oHPcVV

Lucy Johnstone believes we should ditch the ‘neuro’ prefix and find other ways to value diversity.

#philsky
The neurodivergence paradox | Lucy Johnstone
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November 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Women More Likely to Be Damaged by ECT: Disturbing Findings from a New Survey
By Lisa Morrison

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#ECTHarm
#TraumaInformedCare
#WomenDeserveBetter
#MentalHealthReform
#PatientVoices
November 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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Women More Likely to Be Damaged by ECT: Disturbing Findings from a New Survey
By Lisa Morrison

madintheuk.com/2025/11/wome...

#ECTHarm
#TraumaInformedCare
#WomenDeserveBetter
#MentalHealthReform
#PatientVoices
November 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
Women More Likely to Be Damaged by ECT: Disturbing Findings from a New Survey
By Lisa Morrison

madintheuk.com/2025/11/wome...

#ECTHarm
#TraumaInformedCare
#WomenDeserveBetter
#MentalHealthReform
#PatientVoices
November 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
What does it mean to be an addict in Egypt? A reflection on medical model imperialism.
By Ahmed Mansy

madintheuk.com/2025/11/what...

#Addiction #Egypt #MedicalImperialism #MentalHealth #CriticalPsychology #GlobalSouth #Postcolonial #SocialJustice
November 16, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
A Hospital Surgeon Falls Victim to Psychiatry
By MITUK admin

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#PatientRights #HealthcareReform #MedicalEthics #PatientSafety #PsychiatricSurvivor #TraumaRecovery #SurvivingTheSystem #MedicationHarm #ECTAwareness #LivedExperience #HumanRightsInHealthcare
November 16, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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Sucker Punch – a response to systemic failure within Community Mental Health Teams.
By Annie Hazzard

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#InstitutionalRetaliation
#MentalHealthReform
#CarerVoices
#SystemicFailure
#AccountabilityMatters
November 17, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
A Hospital Surgeon Falls Victim to Psychiatry
By MITUK admin

madintheuk.com/2025/11/a-ho...

#PatientRights #HealthcareReform #MedicalEthics #PatientSafety #PsychiatricSurvivor #TraumaRecovery #SurvivingTheSystem #MedicationHarm #ECTAwareness #LivedExperience #HumanRightsInHealthcare
November 14, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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Another reason why you won’t want to miss this year’s #adisorder4everyone Festival!

~Donation only
~CPD cert - 8 hrs
~Recorded to watch afterwards
~Connecting with a community that wants to see change

In association with V-Day

Sign up now!

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August 13, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Decolonizing Distress... by Sanah Ahsan... each time I hear this piece I get something different from it...

Just finishing the AD4E festive for 2025...

#ad4efestival25
#adisorder4everyone

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Sanah Ahsan - Decolonising Distress
YouTube video by ADisorder4Everyone
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November 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Today, all day - A Disorder for Everyone (AD4E) virtual festival is happening. It started a few hours ago, and there are so many great speakers up ahead. @ptm-framework.bsky.social

Donations only, more info here: www.adisorder4everyone.com/ad4e-festival

#ad4efestival25
#adisorder4everyone
A collection of speakers' faces from the AD4E (A disorder for everyone) virtual conference taking place on 7th November 2025.
November 7, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
October 2025 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
November 2, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
What does it mean to be an addict in Egypt? A reflection on medical model imperialism.
By Ahmed Mansy

madintheuk.com/2025/11/what...

#Addiction #Egypt #MedicalImperialism #MentalHealth #CriticalPsychology #GlobalSouth #Postcolonial #SocialJustice
November 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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The #PTMFrameeork was the subject of a keynote talk by Dr Lucy Johnstone at the annual Reality Therapy conference at Lake Bled, Slovenia.
October 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Huge range of work going on, translating the #PTMFramework into practice. It was a great day hearing from all the presenters.
October 21, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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What’s the relationship between diagnostic models of distress, and psychiatric drug dependence? Join the discussion with Dr Mark Horowitz and Dr Lucy Johnstone

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Dec 11th: Narratives instead of diagnosis: a new framework for mental health - Mad in the UK
​Discussion with Dr Lucy Johnstone, Professor Mary Boyle, of the PTMF & Dr Mark Horowitz, co-founder of Outro Health & author of the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines.
www.madintheuk.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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September 2025 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
October 17, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?
By Peter Simons

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#TraumaInformedCare #PTMF #TraumaAwareness #MentalHealthResearch #CompassionateCare #RecoveryOrientedPractice #HealingTogether #PsychologicalSafety #MadInAmerica
October 17, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Online discussion December 11th with Dr Mark Horowitz and Dr Lucy Johnstone #PTMF #PTMFramework

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Narratives instead of diagnosis: a new framework for mental health · Luma
About the Event Join us for a live conversation between Lucy Johnstone, clinical psychologist and lead author, along with Professor Mary Boyle, of the Power…
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October 12, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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madintheuk.bsky.social
Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?
By Peter Simons

madintheuk.com/2025/10/trau...

#TraumaInformedCare #PTMF #TraumaAwareness #MentalHealthResearch #CompassionateCare #RecoveryOrientedPractice #HealingTogether #PsychologicalSafety #MadInAmerica
October 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Online discussion December 11th with Dr Mark Horowitz and Dr Lucy Johnstone #PTMF #PTMFramework

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Narratives instead of diagnosis: a new framework for mental health · Luma
About the Event Join us for a live conversation between Lucy Johnstone, clinical psychologist and lead author, along with Professor Mary Boyle, of the Power…
luma.com
October 12, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Facing the truth about World Mental Health Day - Mad in the UK
Jo Watson alongside Drop the Disorder FB group and the AD4E community share alternative messages challenging the the biomedical story of WMHD
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October 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Dr Lucy Johnstone discusses the Power Threat Meaning Framework with Australian psychologist Nesh Nikolic from
‘Better Thinking’: neshnikolic.com/podcast/lucy...
#190 – Dr Lucy Johnstone on The Power Threat Meaning Framework — Nesh Nikolic
In this episode of Better Thinking, Nesh Nikolic speaks with Dr Lucy Johnstone about the Power Threat Meaning Framework and how it offers an alternative to traditional psychiatric diagnoses by focusin...
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October 2, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?

The program reduced self-harm, seclusion, and restraint. Now we have a better idea of how it was able to achieve that goal—and the barriers preventing it from being used more often.
Trauma-Informed Care and the PTMF: How Does It Work in Practice?
It reduced self-harm, seclusion, and restraint. Now we have a better idea of how it was able to achieve that goal—and barriers preventing it.
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September 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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🌟Really excited to announce a new webinar🌟
The wonderful Dr Milligan joins us on Wed 5th November 4.30pm - 5pm to continue our series on the #PowerThreatMeaningFramework #PTMF
Elaine will share her research exploring EPs' views & experiences of #PTMF
Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Exploring Educational Psychologists’ views and experiences of the Power Threat Meaning Framework. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email a...
This webinar adds to the recent series on the application of the Power Threat Meaning Framework within education by introducing a thesis study which explored Educational Psychologists’ views and exper...
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October 1, 2025 at 3:53 PM