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Strangers to ourselves – Rachel Aviv
In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions about how we understand ourselves in periods of crisis and distress. Read more -
Clinical, societal and personal recovery in schizophrenia spectrum disorders across time
In this study, the researchers analyze clinical, social and personal recovery of people with a disorder on the schizophrenia spectrum over time in one model. Read more -
Open about the susceptibility to psychosis – May-May and Jim van Os
In this second part of the exchange of letters Jim responds to May-May’s question regarding her openness about the susceptibility to psychosis Read more -
A poem by Aya de Jager – on extreme states
Aya de Jager tries to let her psychotic experiences flow into words for the healing of thoughts and feelings. A poem. Read more -
John Nash – on a beautiful mind
About the American John Nash, the well-known mathematician who won a Nobel Prize. His story has been made into a film, A beautiful mind. Read more -
May-May Meijer and Jim Van Os in conversation about what is real – a slippery slope
May-May: "Reality checks are a good way of starting a conversation through Socratic questioning, about the human concerns and emotions". Read more -
Video Jim van Os: ‘What is Psychosis?’
In this lecture, given at the Institute of Psychiatry in January 2021, Jim van Os give a broad overview over what we know about psychosis. Read more -
To reduce or not to reduce
Thomas writes about his vision on schizophrenia; 'How deeply engraved can a person’s soul bump into the crossing with itself and the other?' Read more -
First aid for psychosis: how can you help someone?
What to do when someone around you is slipping into psychosis? And what to avoid? Ten tips in case of psychosis, based on personal experience. Read more -
Five phases of psychosis
In this animation we explain the five phases of psychosis and recovery. Read more