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Social suffering; understanding the impact of psychiatric illness.

Why social impact matters.

6 min readJan 11, 2021

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Social suffering; understanding the impact of psychiatric illness.

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Surviving a Social Media pile-on’; 5 Tips

Many of us have been the target of unpleasant attacks on social media. Here is my experience of how to find a way to adapt.

6 min readJan 10, 2021

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Surviving a Social Media pile-on’; 5 Tips

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Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

Twitter vs Trump; Actually, its a victory for libertarianism

Twitter did the right thing, here is why.

4 min readJan 9, 2021

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Twitter vs Trump; Actually, its a victory for libertarianism

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Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

How to understand a personal crisis.

A story of suicidality and how a moment of trauma can reveal how we understand our world, and how to recover.

7 min readJan 3, 2021

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How to understand a personal crisis.

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What 2020 taught me as a Psychiatrist: Denial is a killer.

COVID 19 has become a disease of the mind, and that is where it can win. We must fight back.

5 min readJan 1, 2021

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What 2020 taught me as a Psychiatrist: Denial is a killer.

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Narcissism; A Defense and Critique in Social Media

Lessons from my failures and the successes of others.

7 min readJan 1, 2021

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Narcissism; A Defense and Critique in Social Media

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The Limits of Psychiatry; a refutation and compromise.

It is only this year that Professor John Read published his latest work meta-anlysis on ECT in the in joural ‘Ethical Human Psychology and…

8 min readNov 6, 2020

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The Limits of Psychiatry; a refutation and compromise.

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Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

The Value of ‘Certainty’ in Psychiatry (and beyond.)

As a psychiatrist, I often work with those for whom the subjective nature of reality is vastly different from what is objectively true…

7 min readDec 19, 2019

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The Value of ‘Certainty’ in Psychiatry (and beyond.)

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Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

Death threats, deceit and a loss of democracy.

A Barrister and Psychiatrists on the risk of misinformation.

18 min readOct 8, 2019

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Death threats, deceit and a loss of democracy.

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‘Buck up’ The Price of Stigma in Mental Health; why we hate and how to change minds.

Attitudes are hardwired, but they can be changed.

11 min readOct 6, 2019

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‘Buck up’ The Price of Stigma in Mental Health; why we hate and how to change minds.

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Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

Dr Benjamin Janaway 🧠

Psychiatrist with lived experience. Navigating the world and trying to explain and educate. Nominated ‘best couple’ in medical school awards.

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