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Toward Epistemic Justice: A Critically Reflexive Examination of ‘Sanism’ and Implications for Knowledge Generation

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2016
The dominance of medicalized “psy” discourses in the West has marginalized alternative perspectives and analyses of madness, resulting in the under-inclusion (or exclusion) from mainstream discourse of the firsthand experiences and perspectives of those ...
Stephanie LeBlanc   +1 more
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Philosophical analysis of the Recovery College learning model: characterization and connections to learning theories [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionThe Recovery College (RC) model of learning is an innovative approach that originated in the UK in 2009 and has rapidly expanded, boasting over 130 locations in 22 countries by 2021.
Galaad Lefay   +14 more
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Last Bastion Nevermore! A Qualitative Exploration of the Australian Government’s Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan from the Perspective of Lessening Mental Stigma and Sanism in the Workplace

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2020
The need to advance mental health through greater levels of social and economic inclusion represents a pressing policy issue. Within Australia, this policy focus has been progressed at a national level.
Damian Mellifont
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Editorial: Addressing epistemic injustice in mental health [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
Karen Newbigging   +4 more
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Blogging to Counter Epistemic Injustice: Trans disabled digital micro-resistance

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2021
As part of a larger research project on the intersections between transness, disability, cisgenderism (also called transphobia), and ableism/sanism, this article presents the results of a three-month netnography of blog posts made between 2013 and 2019 ...
Sarah Cavar, Alexandre Baril
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Suicidism: A new theoretical framework to conceptualize suicide from an anti-oppressive perspective

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2020
Anchored in queer and crip perspectives, this essay proposes the neologism "suicidism" as a new theoretical framework to conceptualize the oppressive system in which suicidal people experience forms of injustice and violence.
Alexandre Baril
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A participatory discourse analysis of service users’ accounts of meeting places in Norwegian community mental health care

open access: yesNordic Journal of Social Research, 2018
Since the 1960s, deinstitutionalisation has been salient in mental health reforms across the West. In Norway, this culminated in the National Action Plan for Mental Health (1999-2008), where meeting places in community mental health care were deemed a ...
Lill Susann Ynnesdal Haugen   +4 more
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(Live!) The Post-traumatic Futurities of Black Debility

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2019
This article investigates the possibilities of artistic and performative strategies for elucidating forms of systemic violence targeted at racialized and disabled bodies.
Mikko O. Koivisto
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Dominant Health Discourses in Action: Constructing People with Disabilities as the "Inadmissible Other" in Canadian Immigration

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2016
This paper reports on a Critical Discourse Analysis study situated within a postcolonial theoretical framework and informed by Foucauldian analysis and the lens of governmentality.
Yahya El-Lahib
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Sanism: A Conceptual Analysis

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice
The concept of sanism offers a promising framework for examining the structural injustices encountered by individuals with mental health diagnoses. However, it remains inconsistently applied across the existing literature. This study aims to clarify and
Sandrine Renaud   +3 more
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