Reassessing 'recovery' in the light of Mad Studies: a survivor perspective.
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DOI: 10.1017/ipm.2025.10120
Abstract: This Perspective article addresses the issue of recovery in mental health research, policy and practice from a service user/survivor perspective. In doing so, it brings to bear a fundamentally different viewpoint to that which has… read more here.
Keywords: mental health; survivor perspective; history; mad studies ... See more keywords
Unlearning through Mad Studies: Disruptive pedagogical praxis
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DOI: 10.1080/03626784.2019.1664254
Abstract: Abstract Medical discourse currently dominates as the defining framework for madness in educational praxis. Consequently, ideas rooted in a mental health/illness binary abound in higher learning, as both curriculum content and through institutional procedures that… read more here.
Keywords: pedagogical praxis; studies disruptive; praxis; mad studies ... See more keywords
Mad studies as a methodology for critical heritage studies
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DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2024.2363817
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to develop and discuss mad studies as a methodology and mad reading as a method for critical heritage studies. In doing so, this paper acts on persistent calls… read more here.
Keywords: studies methodology; methodology; heritage; mad studies ... See more keywords