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fromPsychology Today
2 days ago

After Mamdani's Win, What NYC Mental Health Still Needs

Prioritize civilian-led mental health crisis response, integrate best policy ideas, and expand inpatient beds, supportive housing, targeted AOT, and practitioner-informed services citywide.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

David Enoch obituary

My friend David Enoch, who has died aged 99, made his greatest mark as a campaigner for humane mental health care and was a founding fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. In the 1960s he served as a medical adviser to Barbara Robb, the psychotherapist who exposed neglect and abuse in long-stay NHS psychiatric wards and, through her controversial book Sans Everything (1967), pushed for major reforms.
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