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Epistemic Harm
Epistemic harm occurs when a person or group is injured not physically or emotionally, but in their capacity to know, be known, or have their…
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Psychiatric Harm
Psychiatric harm is the emotional, psychological, or existential damage caused by psychiatric systems that misname, dismiss, overpathologize, or strip away agency. It often occurs not…
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Echo Chambers of Authority
A closed-loop network of authority where clinicians, researchers, ethicists, and media figures cite and reinforce one another’s perspectives on AI and mental health—often excluding or…
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Diagnostic Gaze
A conceptual lens that interprets people primarily through diagnostic, explanatory, or categorical frameworks rather than through their own testimony and lived experience. Diagnostic Gaze occurs…
