Mad Pride Campaign Committee

Info Mad Pride celebrates the creativity, strength and resilience of thehuman spirit. It provides an opportunity to empowerpsychiatric survivors and raise public consciousness about humanrights through various activities such as art, theatre, music,poetry, protests, vigils and more. Since 1999 MindFreedom has promoted Mad Pride events internationally and we have now established a Mad Pride International…

Mad Pride Archive

Info Mad Pride Archive Info. on Mad Pride & Past Events Mad Pride 2004   Mad Pride 2005   Mad Pride 2006 AdBuster’s Mad Pride AdBuster’s was one of the early publications to promote Mad Pride in 2002. Document Actions Print this

Duty of ‘Care’: Is it Ethical? by Anna de Jonge

Info A paper presented by Anna de Jonge, a MindFreedom sponsor group leader in New Zealand, about psychiatric human rights violations. Women’s Studies Conference PaperPresented: 26 November, 2005 at Auckland UniversityTitle of  the Paper: Duty of “Care”  is it Ethical?Presented by Anna de JongeMembers of Patients’ Rights Advocacy65 Tawa Street  Hamilton 2001 New ZealandPh:Fax:+64 7…

Easy access to acupuncture, Freedom Center in Northampton offers free treatments

Info Document Actions Print this Freedom Center is a sponsor group in MindFreedom International. This newspaper article is about how Freedom Center, which is run by and for psychiatric survivors, offers acupuncture as an alternative to the traditional mental health system. Easy access to acupuncture, Freedom Center in Northampton offers free treatments Date Published: Mar…

Antidepressants

Info Antidepressants “Antidepressants’ include psychiatric drugs such as SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) such as Prozac and Zoloft. STARD*D Wars Study Failure on Antidepressants Dissident psychologist and author Bruce Levine dissects an expensive US government funded study of psychiatric drugs used on people labeled depressed. Hazards   Are antidepressants taking the edge off love? The…

Mad Pride 2005

Info Mad Pride 2005 Mad Pride 2005 Events This 1 July 2005 announcement lists Mad Pride 2005 events in four nations. 2005 Mad Pride Vancouver Report A psychiatric survivor gives an eye-witness report of a warm and wonderful series of Mad Pride events in Vancouver in 2005. Marie Baker of Gallery Gachet winds up the…