The psychological welfare state is another front in the culture wars
Workers’ compensation and disability claims systems built for physical injuries are now driven by subjective and costly troubles of the mind – and abetted by professionals looking for social justice.
Mental health figured strongly in two of the biggest stories at the end of 2023, demonstrating in ways that are not immediately obvious how the sector is straining budgets and the national economy.
Bill Shorten has restructured the NDIS to deal with autism separately. James Brickwood
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Tanveer Ahmed is an author and practising psychiatrist. Connect with Tanveer on Twitter.
