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What I'd tell you if you were looking for a therapist
some basic tips on navigating the mental health system (for mania, psychosis, etc)
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Jessica Ocean
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April 2024

Funding a weird new psychiatric publishing project
Psych Crisis ventures into experimental fundraising methods with impact certificates
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Jessica Ocean

March 2024

A Peer to All is a Peer to None
Or, what happens as 'peer work' is professionalised
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Jessica Ocean
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When it's illegal to ‘first do no harm’
Why do involuntary psychiatric commitment laws regularly make doctors break their Hippocratic Oath? And what could we do instead?
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Jessica Ocean
The Problem with Prop 1
On California’s enormous mental health ballot measure, or, what it looks like to try and steer a ship with no rudder
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Jessica Ocean
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February 2024

Will has been a key figure in the psychiatric survivor movement for decades
The psychiatric survivor movement is a movement working to change the mental health system, led by people who have been patients in the system, or…
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Jessica Ocean
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December 2023

Paradigms, processes, and payment
An assessment of leverage points, 2 years in
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Jessica Ocean
Kevin secured state funding for peer respites
Kevin Fitts is a mental health consumer advocate who lives in Oregon.
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Jessica Ocean
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November 2023

Rob wrote a book on involuntary psychiatric commitment and forced treatment
Rob Wipond is an investigative journalist who recently published a book titled Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced…
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Jessica Ocean
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August 2023

A note on knowing things
Or, practical epistemology for solving socio-systemic problems
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Jessica Ocean
Proposal: Psychiatric Crisis Bonds
A design for a new kind of financial instrument in the mental healthcare industry to make paying for someone to recover from psychosis *profitable*
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Jessica Ocean
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10 Actual, Concrete Recommendations for Unfucking the Incentives that Shape the Psychiatric Crisis System
(that don’t involve spending more money)
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Jessica Ocean
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