The madness of the biomedical model
Even though I have read the admittance notes below many times, it still feels surreal to know they are about my grandfather. His file was released around five years ago, after my brother was diagnosed with cancer and his partner commissioned research to know more about our medical history. Prior to this, other than knowing he died in a psychiatric hospital, I knew little else about his life. Henry had just turned 32 when remanded to Sunnyside and remained in … Read More
