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As a psychotherapist and Balint Group Leader for GPVTS - so sad to see this way of treating experienced committed and dedicated GPs . Wishing you all the best.

@DrJohnCosgrove Hi John - as a psychotherapist and Balint group leader for GPVTS - so sad to see this way of treating experienced committed and dedicated GPs . Wishing you all the best Diana

Does my 24 year NHS career really just fizzle out with a text message from a stranger 15 minutes before the end of a shift?

Our latest Care Under Pressure paper is out - a realist synthesis of poor psychological health in nurses, midwives and paramedics and interventions to mitigate. Please share widely! qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/…… @care_under @ExeterNurse @ExeterMed @CathTaylor72 @nursingpolicy

#ICYMI read more about the @CentreforMH briefing which calls for @NHSEngland and @DHSCgovuk to resource work with racialised communities to reduce disparities in #MentalHealth support🔗👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/parent-an…

@GDH68601756 @AshCurryOcd @f_hieronymus @SameiHuda @cbtreach @sam_ghane @dibass12 @juliotorales Rethinking #globalmentalhealth & its priorities Time for hard choices: A new global order for mental health journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00… @JEK_Psych @BettyTekola @ahmed_nilufar

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@Theholisticpsyc Do we also need to be clear that telling someone we are in a relationship with, a truth that may devastate them - eg a betrayal of trust, that we are not doing it to rid ourselves of conscious or unconscious guilt. Important to think hard about motives as well.

Most of us have learned to lie in relationships, because we were shamed, belittled, or made to feel wrong when we told the truth to our parents. Why it's time to learn to tell the (entire) truth:

If you feel like you've been through childhood trauma and have a lot of confusing emotions but you don't remember traumatic events... This might be why:

North West nurse wins landmark case against NHSE rcn.org.uk/news-and-event…

For those who don't fully understand what is up with the NHS, here is a thread for you that might help. I'm a consultant physician working as a doctor in the NHS in Yorkshire and Wales for 32 years now. I have experienced the NHS at its best (2008) and its worst (2022).

1/ People often ask what readings I recommend for clinicians & trainees who want to learn about psychodynamic therapy. Here's a partial list For a bird's eye, jargon-free introduction to psychodynamic thought, read chapters 1 and 2 of "That Was Then, This is Now" by yours truly.

Siblings can grow up in the same home, but can have completely different experiences of their childhood and views of their parents. HERE’S WHY 🧵:

@bencsmoke 🥬 I think that’s romaine then …

flatmate has just asked me whether i think the lettuce voted leaf or romaine in the brexit referendum and im frankly furious at how funny i found it

Psychoanalysis and the Public Sphere: Politics of Identity - Freud Museum London freud.org.uk/event/psychoan…

@AtashaJordan @DrAnnaSri @CulturalPsych @dibass12 @hambahamba01 @geopsychiatry #WACP2022 #WACP22

@mrjamesob Re todays discussion. Isn’t this how colonisation works ? Internalised oppression - unconscious identification with the aggressor . As in women being misogynistic . There are rewards to going where power lies and costs when you stand against

@geopsychiatry Great paper Albert

Time for hard choices: A new global order for mental health #geopsychiatry journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

@elonmusk can you buy all the #health #academic #research #mentalhealth #psychiatry publishers & make all publications open access @dawso007 @SameiHuda @DrKhan_do @ompsychiatrist @farooqnaeem7 @h2cm @Geraint_Day @dibass12

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