Why I get angered by the right wing

By Lucette Davies

Many of the people who know me will know that I am quite left wing.  Quite possibly some of the readers of this blog will have worked that out too.  Some of my friends will go so far as to say that I am angry with the current government, and to be honest they are right.

Many people find anger hard and can feel uncomfortable listening to an angry person, so I often have to bite my tongue, but I would like to explain why I feel so enraged at times.

 

 

 

Recovery from mental illness (or not)?

By Lucette Davies

A full recovery from a period of mental illness requires far more than the necessary clinical interventions.  Many aspects of life for a person who has been treated for their mental illness, may serve to hamper any chance they had of recovery.

This post will look at the issues a person may face following treatment and question whether enough is being done to support the psychiatric services.