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Resisting Pathology: Mental Health and Activism
This chapter explores the intersection of psychiatric liberation and resistance movements, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by radical communities. It examines how expressions of dissent are often pathologized by societal norms and highlights the complexities surrounding self-injury as a form of communication and protest. Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes the need for a deeper understanding of mental health issues within the context of collective resistance against oppressive systems.