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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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Philosophical analysis of the Recovery College learning model: characterization and connections to learning theories [PDF]
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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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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Sanism, irrational prejudice against people with mental illness including erroneous and stereotypical beliefs, perverts legal proceedings involving the mentally ill.
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‘They’re an Illusion to Me Now’: Forensic Ethics, Sanism and Pretextuality
The so-called battle of the experts is, in most cases, a myth. The vast majority of insanity cases are walk-throughs; most cases involving competency to stand trial determinations never reach the contested trial stage. Yet, those case that are contested are vivid (not coincidentally, often because they involve high-profile crimes, victims or defendants,
Michael L Perlin
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Peer workers are increasingly included as part of mental health policy approaches to stigma, reflecting ongoing imperatives to include lived experience within mental health policy and practice.
Aimee Sinclair +4 more
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It is impossible to consider the impact of anti-discrimination law on persons with mental disabilities without a full understanding of how sanism permeates all aspects of the legal system – judicial opinions, legislation, the role of lawyers, juror decision-making – and the entire fabric of society. For those unfamiliar with the term, I define “sanism”
Michael L Perlin
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An Introduction to Anti-Black Sanism
<p>Sanism is an oppression. It makes normal the practice of discrimination, rejection, silencing, exclusion, low expectations, incarceration, and other forms of violence against people who are othered through mental ‘illness’ diagnosis, history, or even suspicion.
Meerai, Sonia +2 more
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Editorial: Addressing epistemic injustice in mental health [PDF]
Karen Newbigging +4 more
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Blogging to Counter Epistemic Injustice: Trans disabled digital micro-resistance
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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