Geeske describes how she started using her creativity and how it motivated her to start a new career. Read more

In this book, John F. Gerrard relates his lived experience with paranoia, delusions of grandeur, and other mental health concerns Read more

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

This book helps those aspiring toward recovery and also those in recovery -in basic ways- to make cognitive adjustments in how they live their lives. Read more

What do yo do when you seem to suffer from everything under the sun? Is there anything you can do? Should you let yourself be guided by professionals? Read more

Lotje writes a remarkable series of stories about famous people with a psychological vulnerability. Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch painter. Read more

This highly readable book provides a comprehensive examination of the use of Open Dialogue as a treatment for psychosis. It presents the basic principles and practice of Open Dialogue, explains the training needed to practice and explores how it is being developed internationally. Read more

 ‘The IQ test score is lower than expected based on the patient’s level of education (university).  This could indicate cognitive decline.’ Read more

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

Vulnerability to psychosis. May-May is looking back on her recovery period. What does it take to come out of a psychosis? Read more

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

Exchange of letters between May-May Meijer and Jim van Os. "I am curious to hear your reaction." Read more

A conversation about “the gentrification of disability,” how sickness became chic, and how our society should handle the epidemic of mental illness. Read more

Geeske got so confused. A powerful blog about sexually transgressive behaviour and the confusion it generates."I was barely four years old". Read more