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...Des Fitzgerald Abstract This article argues for a mutation in how mental health is conceived in the early twenty-first century. In this mutation, physical environments, in the form of homes, workplaces, and streetscapes, are understood as central to the production and maintenance of good mental...

.../postsecondary/university education mental health students research methods 2. We have, conspicuously, not thoroughly engaged with the rich and profound literature from mad studies and critical disability studies for two reasons. First, this literature is so developed and capacious that it demands...

..., distress, and mental health challenges. Many societies, including the United Kingdom, became awash with a “new sentimentalism” characterized by multiplying discourses of hope, gratitude, and resilience, seen vividly in the examples above that represent only a small proportion of similar messages received...

...’ rights advocacy has tended to focus instead on participation rights and sentencing laws. Beginning in the early 1980s, victims’ rights groups began to conflate several of their often overlapping goals: victim’s services, such as mental health counseling and support groups; victim participation...

... by turning pets out of doors. Fear and hatred of the other match contradictory survivalist advice on hoarding and bingeing of consumer goods and electronic media, once vehicles of ideology, now instruments of mental health. The Right's optimistic vision of survival and recovery includes returning to business...

... and stories are conveyed to his readers makes it less attractive both to him and to them to present a book in the traditional fashion. As such, he decries the fact that many young people flip between phone and tablet and whatever else in a state of distraction, with mental health problems mushrooming...

...-resolution focus of a nation-state. A multitude of other factors of material well-being of bodies—from mental health to questions of racialization in and through the pandemic—have to be taken into account. But these are not as easily included in the policy tools of mortality stats and curves. A different set...

... to be absented from antiobesity public health rhetoric. By exploring a range of ethnographic examples in high-income countries, they illuminate how such interventions often fail to account for the complex interplays between subjective corporeal experience and political economic relations and contend...

... pandemic beach shaming waiting The beach was once a space of anxiety and fear, the site of shipwrecks and flooding, the edge of the unknown. When the Industrial Revolution and Romanticism led aristocrats and intellectuals to seek fresh air and open spaces for health and contemplation, the beach...

.... Such cases had appeared in previous years with fatalities; one must note that neonatal herpes is not a reportable disease in the State of New York but it became reportable in New York City, following this incident. (According to those at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene who dealt...

... in which the emergent celebrity presidency was to be staged. The most notorious example was when pop star Kanye West, widely known to be suffering from mental health problems, and who had struggled with opioid addiction, turned up to visit Trump. As Ta-Nehisi Coates (2018) diagnoses in his astute essay...

... to “rent their wombs” to affluent Western couples. Describing commercial surrogacy as the “reproductive outsourcing” of Western pregnancy ( Jones and Keith 2006 ; Rudrappa 2010 ; Stephenson 2009 ), some feminist groups, including the Delhi-based Sama: Resource Group for Women and Health, are pushing...

... of Mental Health .” Humanity and Society 38 , no. 4 : 414 – 42 . Esposito Roberto . 2015 . Two: The Machine of Political Theology and the Place of Thought . New York : Fordham University Press . Feuerbach Ludwig . 2008 . The Essence of Christianity . New York : Dover...

...) writes that the death of George Jackson “would refine my hatred of jailers”; in a leaflet distributed at the 1990s pride march in New York City, the anonymous authors proclaim their hate of straight people alongside their hatred for Ronald Reagan, the Pope, and the medical and mental health establishment...

... of train wheels. He is also the president of the OMK-Uchastie (OMK-Participation) Charity Fund, which focuses on education, health, and children with special needs. Irina Sedykh chairs the fund’s supervisory board and is heavily involved in its activities. Veronika Zonabend is married to Ruben...

... confronted with climate change, subjected to a hostile and unforgiving natural world. It simultaneously connotes supplying provisions necessary for the upkeep of health but also of general responsibility, caution, attentiveness, concern, a willingness less to look after than to relate to and engage...

... between a clean bill of health and potential “exposure” to those who, unbeknown to themselves, are already carriers of the disease. A state in which, having come into contact with victims of the disease, one might be infected but not yet aware of it and thus contagious to others. The temperature taking...

... devoted its April 2018 Amplify page to matters of emotional health, in observance of Stress Awareness Month. To that end, the platform aggregated on its Amplify page podcasts, videos, and other content conducive to the promotion of users’ mental and psychological well-being. But what the “Amplify...

... influencers, they write, “the techniques of mental manipulation and psychological warfare have spread for half a century in every sphere of social activity ” (178). Indeed, the political ontology underlying the manifesto is decidedly one of civil war. As Foucault ( 1997 ) had famously reversed...

... the cultural change that has taken place in 2020 in terms of a collective mental breakdown. That is to say that in the teeth of the pandemic, the majority of the developed world has slipped into a state of mass psychosis. For Levy, this is what is novel about the coronavirus pandemic. It has shifted our...