Monday, 29 April 2024
I asked AI to write a comedy stand up routine for the Masked AMHP – and this is what I got
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I’ve been reading a lot recently about how artificial intelligence is going to change the world, for better or worse. But could it make th...
Monday, 22 April 2024
Hallucinations & the Mental Health Act
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I’ve recently read Oliver Sacks’ excellent book Hallucinations. It contains a wide range of accounts of different medical conditions that ...
Monday, 8 April 2024
Is Diogenes Syndrome a Mental Disorder? A case study
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Harry is a man in his late 80’s. He is divorced and lives alone in his own home. He has a number of physical health problems associated wi...
Monday, 1 April 2024
The weirdest mental health law you’ve never heard of
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(Here's the text, but it's worth watching the video for pictures of puffins) The Mental Health Act has been evolving over many dec...
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Is being a vexatious litigant a mental disorder? A case study
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Norman was a man in his early 50’s. He came from a fairly wealthy middle class family, was educated in a public school, obtained a degree ...
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Monday, 11 March 2024
How to get off your section
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So, you’ve been detained under the MHA, and you want to get out of hospital. Based on my decades of first-hand experience here a few hints...
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Monday, 4 March 2024
What's the worst day to be sectioned? A Christmas Day MHA Assessment
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Back in the1980’s, when I used to do out of hours on call duties, Christmas Day was generally considered a good shift to have – you got do...
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