Mad Studies Reader
Interdisciplinary Innovations in Mental Health
Book • 2024
The Mad Studies Reader offers a comprehensive exploration of mental life and difference, challenging traditional binaries and promoting anti-sanist approaches.
It integrates perspectives from artists, activists, scholars, and clinicians, fostering a more inclusive understanding of mental health.
The book examines the historical and theoretical underpinnings of mad studies, highlighting the voices and experiences of those often marginalized in mental health discourse.
It questions traditional power structures and encourages a reconsideration of existing approaches to mental difference.
By embracing diverse viewpoints, the reader aims to create a more equitable and just mental health landscape.
It integrates perspectives from artists, activists, scholars, and clinicians, fostering a more inclusive understanding of mental health.
The book examines the historical and theoretical underpinnings of mad studies, highlighting the voices and experiences of those often marginalized in mental health discourse.
It questions traditional power structures and encourages a reconsideration of existing approaches to mental difference.
By embracing diverse viewpoints, the reader aims to create a more equitable and just mental health landscape.
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, bringing together voices that advance anti-sanist approaches to scholarship, practice, art, and activism in mental health.

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