Introduction to Canada Watch: Critical perspectives on mental health/mad studies

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Capponi, P. (1992). Upstairs in the crazy house. Viking.

Capponi, P. (2003). Beyond the crazy house: Changing the future of madness. Penguin.

Crawford, C., Hardie, S., & Wicklund, E. (2019). Recommendations for action and people of concern: Shadow reports from Canada under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2016 – 2017. Funded by the Canadian Centre on Disability Studies Incorporated operating as Eviance.

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Fabris, E. (2011). Tranquil prisons: Chemical incarceration under community treatment orders. University of Toronto Press.

Flanagan, R. (2020, May 3). PM Trudeau announces major funding for virtual health care, antibody research. CTVNews.ca. https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/pm-trudeauannounces-major-funding-for-virtualhealth-care-antibody-research-1.4922667

Healy, D. (2012). Pharmageddon. University of California Press.

LeFrançois, B., Menzies, R., & Reaume, G. (Eds.). (2013). Mad matters: A critical reader in Canadian Mad Studies. Canadian Scholars. Morrow, M., & Halinka Malcoe, L. (Eds.). (2017). Critical inquiries for social justice in mental health. University of Toronto Press.

Prime Minister’s Office. (2020, October 10). Statement by the prime minister for World Mental Health Day. Cision. https://www.newswire.ca/newsreleases/statement-by-the-primeminister-for-world-mental-healthday-813480058.html

Shimrit, I. (Ed.). (1997). Call me crazy: Stories from the Mad movement. Press Gang.

Snyder, S.N., Pitt, K.-A., Shanouda, F., Voronka, J., Reid, J., & Landry, D. (2019). Unlearning through Mad Studies: Disruptive pedagogical praxis. Disability & Society, 49(4), 485 – 502.

Whitaker, R. (2002). Mad in America: Bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill. Basic Books.