S1E3 - Does "mental illness" exist? With Dolly Sen
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S1E3 - Does "mental illness" exist? With Dolly Sen
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"We will label you. We will punish you. And this is true of women in Victorian times who were labelled as 'hysterical'. [In the UK] being Gay was a 'mental...
show moreArtist, poet, writer, activist, filmmaker and professional mischief-maker: Dolly Sen, joins us to discuss her own experiences and career, and why she questions whether ‘mental illness’ even exists.
We talk about the current mental health care system in the UK, what needs to be done to improve it, and how humour and the celebration of ‘madness’ can be a powerful tool to engage people’s interest.
The full episode transcript can be found here.
Find out more about the Lively Minds podcast at https://anyamedia.net/livelyminds
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Author | Ellie Page & Will Sadler |
Organization | Will Sadler |
Website | www.anyamedia.net |
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