Introduction Post-incident responses, also described as debriefing, are structured processes that provide opportunities to address harm and identify learning to prevent future incidents. National gu...

This new edition integrates theoretical explanations, empirical findings and practical solutions from many countries and settings.

Background Safety incidents are common in adult acute inpatient mental health services, and detrimental to all. Incidents spread via social contagion within the ward, but social contagion is difficult...

Trauma has a well-established link with poor health outcomes. Adverse experiences in mental health inpatient settings contribute to such outcomes and …

Fundamentally re-thinking UK mental health practice and promoting positive change. Blogs. News. Artwork. Podcasts. Part of the Mad in America family.

Women in academia are promoted at far lower rates than their male peers and are under-represented in senior positions. To fix this, universities will need to embrace systemic change

Whose trauma is it anyway? Creating more equitable mental healthcare in a system that harms

The committee’s honourable mentions went to ‘right to disconnect’ and ‘rawdogging’

Children’s commissioner Rachel de Souza calls for urgent review after leak of CCTV footage from Whitefield school The children’s commissioner for England has called for an urgent review of the use of restraint and “calming rooms” after leaked CCTV…

This open access book features chapters from clinicians, psychologists, and philosophers to explore issues about epistemic justice in mental healthcare.

Steve Black critiques the approach to the forthcoming 10-year plan, warning that its focus on vision-building and virtue signalling could hinder meaningful change

Numbers leaving within 10 years of registering rose by 43% between 2021 to 2024, finds Royal College of Nursing