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Social Workers in University Mental Health Settings

A recent article in the New York Times discussed how mental health programmes in universities in America have been developed lately in the wake of tragedies, such as suicides and shootings. These...

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Mental Health and Social Workers

See the link below for a great critique of the dominant medicalised model of mental health in our western society. Community development/social/collective approaches to mental health are, in my...

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FREE Article “Towards a Social Justice Framework of Mental Health Recovery”...

In this paper the authors set out the context in which experiences of mental distress occur with an emphasis on the contributions of social and structural factors and then make a case for the use of...

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“Sunday Dialogue in the New York Times – Defining Mental Illness”

For any of you working in, or interested in mental health here is an interesting “dialogue” disucssing varying opinions in relation to mental health. Where do we as social workers stand on the spectrum...

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