Psychiatric Services From Pages To Practice

Marie Brown, Ph.D., and Nev Jones, Ph.D., join Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss steps to build a pipeline of researchers with significant psychiatric disabilities and intersecting lived experiences and to increase service user participation in the U.S. mental health care system. Dr. Brown is a licensed clinical psychologist, postdoctoral fellow at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and a cofounder of Hearing Voices Network NYC. Dr. Jones is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of South Florida. How the authors began their collaboration [1:35] Genesis of the collaboration on the two Open Forum pieces in Psychiatric Services [2:38] Background of advocacy to have people with lived experience in mental health research positions [5:00] A paradigm of what meaningful participation would look like [7:59] Should the same standards of participation and inclusion apply to other research areas? [11:47] Is research disconnected from practice? [16:01] Steps the research comm