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Nicole Melzack (they/them)

@nmelzack

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PhD Candidate @unisouthampton πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬
Dissociative Identity Disorder | Migraines | Chronically Unreliable | #ActuallyAutistic
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Lara Ferguson πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€βš§οΈ(@Lara_Fergie99) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday I had an assessment with a DBT unit called Hope House run by Elysium Healthcare (Yes I’m naming and shaming them).
I’d like to highlight 2 practices they openly brag about within their treatment for women with β€˜EUPD’.

1) behavioural incentive pathway
2) blank face 1:1…

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Rachel Charlton-Dailey πŸ’–πŸ’œπŸ’™(@RachelCDailey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So one thing I’ve just noticed about that awful Nicholas Hamilton loose women interview. Nadia sawahla and Judi love are both on the panel and they’re neurodivergent.

They literally did an episode about β€œhidden disabilities” a couple of months ago.

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Mental Health(@Sectioned_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some of us have been so harmed by NHS services that we've become 'service avoiders', despite living with serious

Some of us - me included - have been so harmed by NHS MH services that we now have post-traumatic stress disorder as a result

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Dean Burnett (@Garwboy@ohai.social)(@garwboy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Firstly, the whole 'your brain stops developing at age 25' thing is spurious anyway. The original studies that came up with this figure, they just didn't include any subjects over 25. So that's when the data... stopped.

But that doesn't really mean anything.

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Adam Fare πŸ–€πŸ€πŸ’œ(@adamfare1996) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why do they asterisk and censor subtitles when the words being said are not censored or beeped out?

It’s another way disabled people are infantilised.

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Monique Botha is actually they/them πŸ€·πŸ»β€β™€οΈ(@DrMBotha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You just know that this is probably particularly the case for milder cases, that more severe mental health issue patients were probably substantially more likely to drop out, and that it ignores the complex relationship between disability, mental health, and marginalisation.

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