Archive - Niall McLaren on Critical Psychiatry

Freedom to Choose

To be or not to be.

Apr 7 • Niall McLaren

March 2026

On Fighting the Existing Reality

Mar 31 • Niall McLaren

Over the Rainbow

These posts examine modern psychiatry from a critical point of view.

Mar 24 • Niall McLaren

Mapping Mental Disorder

A categorical mess

Mar 17 • Niall McLaren

Announcing … DSM-6

More of the same.

Mar 10 • Niall McLaren

Viva La Revolución

Mar 3 • Niall McLaren

February 2026

No Pain, No Gain.

For a muscular philosophy.

Feb 24 • Niall McLaren

Can be painful.

Feb 17 • Niall McLaren

High Flyers and Worker Ants

The ants are losing.

Feb 10 • Niall McLaren

Voices in the Wilderness

And a path out of it

Feb 3 • Niall McLaren

January 2026

Reinventing the Wheel

It saves on thinking.

Jan 27 • Niall McLaren

That Let Down Feeling

Antidepressants strike again

Jan 20 • Niall McLaren

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