Can a biomedical approach to psychiatric practice be justified? Journal of Child and Family Studies 2003; 12: 379-384

Biomedical bias of the American Psychiatric Association Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry 2004; 6: 153-159

The acceptable limits of psychiatry. The Point 2007; 21: 26-27

Adolf Meyer's psychobiology and the challenge for biomedicine. Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology 2007; 14: 331-9

Eclecticism and Adolf Meyer's functional understanding of mental illness. Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology 2007; 14: 356-8

Integrating critical psychiatry into psychiatric training. In: Newnes C, Holmes G and Dunn C (eds). (2001) This is madness too. Ross-on-Wye: PCCS Books.

Beyond biomedical models: A perspective from critical psychiatry. In: Tew J (ed) (2005) Social perspectives in mental health: Developing social models to understand and work with mental distress. London: Jessica Kingsley

Paradigm shift in psychiatry. In: Ramon S & Williams J. (eds) (2005) Mental health at the crossroads: The promise of the psychosocial approach Abingdon: Ashgate

Clinician bias in diagnosis and treatment. In: Halligan P & Aylward M. (eds) (2006) The power of belief: Psychosocial influence on illness, disability and medicine. OUP

Critical psychiatry: Reducing the biomedical dominance of psychiatry. In: Double DB (ed) (2006) Critical psychiatry: The limits of madness. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Historical perspectives on anti-psychiatry. In: Double DB (ed) (2006) Critical psychiatry: The limits of madness. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

The biopsychological approach in psychiatry: The Meyerian legacy. In: Double DB (ed) (2006) Critical psychiatry: The limits of madness. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Critical psychiatry and conflict: Renewing mental health practice. In: Double DB (ed) (2006) Critical psychiatry: The limits of madness. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan

Challenging risk: A critique of defensive practice. In: Cohen C & Timimi S (eds) (2008) Liberatory psychiatry: Philosophy, politics and mental health. Cambridge: CUP

Breaking the biomedical dominance of psychiatry. Moving beyond maintenance conference. Strangefish: Birmingham, 21 September 2000

Can psychiatry abandon the "medical model"? Leeds mental health and crisis services conference, 6 December 2000

Adolf Meyer and the myth/reality of mental illness: implications for current understanding. Mental illness and accounts of the mind, University of Southampton, 3 March 2001

What are the risks to Mental Health? Opportunities and obstacles for psychiatrists to participate in mental health promotion. European Perspectives on Mental Health Promotion: The First Steps. Anglia Polytechnic University, 16 March 2001

Psychiatrists can have understanding too. In: Symposium - Recent Advances in Psychological Understanding of Mental Illness and Psychotic Experiences: The report of the Division of Clinical Psychology. BPS Centenary Conference, Glasgow 28-31 March 2001

What has happened to a biopsychological approach in psychiatry? World Assembly for Mental Health, Vancouver, 2001

Critical psychiatry: Seeing psychiatry as it really is. MIND annual conference, November 2001

The Risk Society: What's in a name? Risk and mental health. Study day on risk, Anglia Polytechnic University, 13 December 2001

Critical thinking in psychiatry: A positive agenda for change. MIND annual conference, November 2002

Biomedical bias of institutional psychiatry: a critique of the American Psychiatric Association statement on the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Eighth Annual International Centre for Study of Psychology and Psychiatry (ICSPP) conference, 8 October 2004

Critical psychiaty: A neo-Meyerian perspective. New York Group for the Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (AAPP) 16 October 2004

Critical psychiatry: The implications for community mental practice. 8^th International conference on Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology: New philosophies for community psychiatry: Recovery orientated, evidenced- based, and beyond, Yale University, New Haven, 16-18 October 2005

The acceptable limits of psychiatry. Open minds: Cultural, critical and activist perspectives on psychiatry, New York. 23 September 2006 [Presentation]

Some aspects of the moral basis of diagnosis: The challenge of Meyer’s psychobiology. Royal College of Psychiatrists, Annual General Meeting, London, 2 July 2008 [Presentation]

Is critical psychiatry the same as "anti-psychiatry"? Asylum! Conference and festival, Manchester, 10 September 2008 [Presentation]