by admin | 15/11/22 | 2022, News, Output, Report
The Mental Health and Justice Project: reflections on strong interdisciplinarity by Gareth Owen This chapter explores opportunities and challenges in interdisciplinary collaborations using the Mental Health and Justice project (MHJ) as a case study. It outlines...
by admin | 13/05/22 | 2022, Advance Directives, News, Output, Workstream 3
On Tuesday 17 May 2022 at 16:00, a BBC Radio 4 documentary will air, looking at Advance Directives, and feature Dr Tania Gergel. Why are people with mental illness committing themselves in advance, when well, to treatment that they know they may want to refuse when...
by admin | 30/04/22 | 2022, News, Output
The Mental Health and Justice project – funded by a WT Collaborative award and a WT public and patient engagement (PPE) award – is coming toward its end. The project has been an extraordinarily intense and fascinating one which has followed a path laid down in...
by admin | 22/06/21 | 2021, Advance Directives, News, Output
A new study by researchers from the ‘Supporting Advance Directives’ workstream, in partnership with the charity Bipolar UK (https://www.bipolaruk.org/ ), has explored how people living with bipolar disorder feel about the idea of a ‘self-binding directive’ which...
by admin | 25/01/21 | News
As the project moves into 2021, I’ll be reporting some important Mental Health and Justice (MHJ) milestones. There has been publication of a special ‘Mental Health and Justice’ issue of The International Journal of Law and Psychiatry. This issue brings together 11...
