Mark Salter
Consultant psychiatrist specialising in risk, untowardness and media portrayals of mental distress
Mark Salter is a consultant psychiatrist based in London’s East End, specialising in risk, untowardness and media portrayals of mental distress.
Mark Salter is a consultant psychiatrist based in London’s East End, specialising in risk, untowardness and media portrayals of mental distress.
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A Mad World
Is modern life bad for your mental health?

The Secrets of the Uncanny
What does our sense of the uncanny say about us?

Your Life in Your Hands
Is the sanctity of life an illusion?

The trauma of everyday
Have mundane setbacks become catastrophic?

The betrayal of beauty
Can we separate art from beauty?

Models, metaphors and minds
Is the brain really a computer?

Sins of the past, visions of the future
How our construction of race impacts the future

The precarious case for being good
Are we living in the long shadow of a dead God?

Getting high and being human
Debating drug law reform

Beyond Mad or Bad
Mental health, social constructs and community

Fantasy and reality
Should narratives reflect or escape reality?

Life, death and money
Where do the limits of medicine lie?

Truth, delusion and psychedelic reality
Are psychedelics a window into reality?

Trash, trends and the transcendent
Has culture lost sight of the sublime?

Reality, models, and mayhem
Can science provide a complete account of reality?

New gods and lost rituals
Should religion play a role in modern life?

How specialisation is killing us
Life, death, and specialisation