Abstract

Key Messages The “epidemic” of mental health crises in universities needs to be understood in the context of academic hierarchies and power dynamics. Contradictory pressures are exerted on early career researchers by the collision of elitism and neoliberalism. R. D. Laing's approach to mental illness can elucidate how the work culture of universities interacts with the experience of mental distress.

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