Jesse Meadows: "An ‘understandable reaction’ is a bad day, but an illness is a re-organization of your entire lifeworld. Collapsing all mental distress into the ordinary erases this difference and denies the reality of disablement."

I am very excited about the upcoming seventh edition of the Institute of Applied Psychology Interdisciplinary Series (IAPIS, https://t.co/Q1LvCWHFdE & @JagiellonskiUni) In cooperation with: @VBPOxford @JournalPHP https://t.co/8q1Rz3Zkew & @afilozofuj For the 1st talk see 👇👇👇

Huge thanks to Prof John Sadler for talking to the WoS Speculative Psychiatry Group about his fantastic book 'Vice and Psychiatric Diagnosis'. See the video here 👇🏼 https://t.co/DmB03WoWIA

Our discussion with Evan Thompson is finally online: https://t.co/igSXjFbrzW We cover an amazing range of topics from post-blind-spot science & its societal implications, to the metaphysics of strange loops, to the nature of consciousness & why not everybody sees things our way.

𝗖𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 Is neuroscience in need of a reboot?? Check presentation + discussion with Earl Miller ( @MillerLabMIT) on the Neuroscience and Philosophy Salon https://t.co/r63pVEobIg

There is a big disconnect between psychiatry represented on X and in clinics 🧵

What standout publications over the last 6 months (books/papers) on philosophy & psychiatry should I include in the upcoming RCPSych philSIG newsletter?

Stoked to have this paper out in the world! It presents a summary review of three conceptual frameworks in Enactive Psychiatry, highlighting the integrative potential of this emerging approach: https://t.co/lH1JNvuWlc

Philosophers keep flooding the zone with new categories of epistemic injustice until the concept no longer makes sense. I call this "epistemic swamping."

Now published open access: Perceptual Control Theory and the Free Energy Principle: a comparison https://t.co/Y07EQwhmQc @Kihbernetics @AnnaCiaunica @mjdramstead @KordingLab @HenryYin19 @CyberneticsOrg @WiringTheBrain @drmichaellevin @micblackau @leafs_s @Neuro_Skeptic

National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry (NCRP) Responds To FDA Panel On SSRI Use In Pregnancy https://t.co/gZ4VdmaNaZ

“Making Sense of the 4E Cognition Turn in Mental Health Research” by @MiguelNundePGor and @pablolopezsilva in the latest issue of PPP is currently open access for 2 weeks, along with accompanying commentaries https://t.co/BCASTzxfEL

In situations where some physicians would admit involuntarily but others would not, holding patients against their will leaves them worse off. My discussion of a new paper in the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports 🔗👇🏽

We ran a randomized controlled trial to see how much AI coding tools speed up experienced open-source developers. The results surprised us: Developers thought they were 20% faster with AI tools, but they were actually 19% slower when they had access to AI than when they didn't.

I’m relieved that this says that PAs must not be used to replace psychiatrists, but am underwhelmed by this guidance and left unclear exactly what we think the role of PAs in our services should be. Without such clear definition, the dangers are obvious.

Finally out with @Cambridge_Uni Press. From Allan V. Horowitz's review: "The most comprehensive and wide-ranging collection of original works about personality disorders that has ever been published" :) Our chapter link https://t.co/i6vOMXu31x @PUMS_tweets

Magical thinking and moral injury: exclusion culture in psychiatry Many thanks to Dr Chloe Beale for her excellent talk to SPG based on her highly influential 2022 paper. Watch and subscribe below 👇 https://t.co/dF1kvGC1Te

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Don't tell John Read ;)

E116 - What are Mental Disorders? (with Dr. Awais Aftab) https://t.co/bDVpAjIPoU via @YouTube Well worth a listen, with the excellent @awaisaftab