Tag: Couch

Broken Britain on the psychiatrist’s couch

I VERY much enjoyed Theodore Dalrymple’s Spectator article on the state of ‘mental health’ in modern Britain earlier this month. He is among my favourite contributors to the Spectator and it’s always a pleasure to read his take on current affairs. However, as an NHS psychiatrist myself, and one born into the millennial generation of which he so despairs, I […]

A World in an Old Couch ~ The Imaginative Conservative

Because life often comes at you very fast, the cleaning of a khaki couch, like the cleansing of Augean stables, is a task that often waits for a hero’s journey. Or at least a lot of free time. This trembling period of early Covid insanity was one such time in which I felt both impulses. […]