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LAURA: Family & Friends–Supportive or Fearful?
Our modern culture has a fascination with non-ordinary states of consciousness. We also have a deep fear of those...
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LAURA: Non-Ordinary States & Creativity
The link between people prone to psychological crises and creativity are well known. Laura explains how her hypomania frees...
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Psychosis & Spiritual Awakening
In our first interview with Adam in 2012 he said something about his ‘psychotic break’ that surprised us. If...
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#EmergingProud Success!
A huge thank you to the #EmergingProud team for putting on such an amazing series of worldwide academic screenings!...
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Rethinking Madness: Psychosis and Spiritual Awakening
The CRAZYWISE team would like to send out a huge thanks to all that were able to join our...
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Will Hall: Overcoming Isolation and Powerlessness vs. Pathologizing Experience
Will Hall questions the efficacy of the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders) and worries it has become an excuse for...
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Gabor Mate: The Cost of Ignoring Our Bio/Psycho/Social and Spiritual Needs
Dr. Gabor Mate reminds us that, like our biological needs, we can’t ignore our psycho/ social and spiritual needs without creating...
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Tony Stanton – Loss of Curiosity in Mental Health Treatment
Psychiatrist Tony Stanton was part of the team at Seneca Center, a residential treatment center in California for “end...
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Allen Frances: Overdiagnosis
Allen Frances, M.D., is the Professor and Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke...
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Al Galves: The Value of Symptoms
We met Dr. Al Galves at the ISEPP (International Society for Ethical Psychology & Psychiatry) conference in Los Angeles...