When the general guardians for Ray issued a public statement about the situation, they revealed some of their underlying philosophy. These guardians say they operate on what is the “best interest” standard. But long-time mental health advocate Charlie McCarthy thinks that old-fashioned “best interest” approach can be harmful. Charlie McCarthy (great name) is an advocate…
Ray Sandford of Minnesota has been receiving electroshock (electroconvulsive therapy) against his will on a regular basis and against his wishes. This is is his next scheduled forced shock. what Appointment when Jan 07, 2009 from 06:00 AM to 10:00 AM where Minnesota contact name David Oaks contact phone 541-345-9106 add event to calendar vCal iCal Ray has…
Every first Wednesday by the main office for MindFreedom International hear the latest news and views by and for free minds. This Wednesday: Mental health advocate Tom Wilson on changing the mental health system in 2009. what Meeting when Jan 07, 2009 from 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM where Eugene, Oregon, USA contact name David Oaks contact phone…
Info MindFreedom California Activities News and events by sponsors and affiliates in California, USA. Nonviolent Protest of American Psychiatric Association in San Francisco (Moscone Center, California, USA, from May 17, 2009 01:00 PM to May 17, 2009 05:00 PM) Creative Support Takes On Psychiatric Corruption! When the American Psychiatric Association holds their large Annual Meeting…
Info Document Actions Print this The main weekly newspaper in Eugene, Oregon, USA — home of MindFreedom International headquarters — featured an article questioning the “label of bible” of American psychiatry. MindFreedom’s director David W. Oaks says that democracy need to get hands on with the way psychiatry creates its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM).…
Info Hear a broadcast, or via Internet, Free Radio Santa Cruz show on psychiatric abuse, featuring interviews with MindFreedom members. What Meeting When Dec 28, 2008 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Where Radio – broadcast or web. Contact Name Robert Norse Contact Phone (831) 423-4833 Attendees All may listen in via local broadcast or…
Info Media coverage, radio interviews and more Items about media coverage of MindFreedom including radio interviews. Interviews with Kathy Zetkin, Jim Gottstein and Ted Chabasinski. (Radio – broadcast or web., from Dec 28, 2008 09:30 AM to Dec 28, 2008 11:00 AM) Hear a broadcast, or via Internet, Free Radio Santa Cruz show on psychiatric…
Info Document Actions Print this A member of MindFreedom Oregon had a letter to the editor published in the Corvallis Gazette-Times in Oregon, USA about his preference for nutritional medicine over psychiatric medication. Feel free to forward, author responsible for content: ‘Nutritional medicine’ best for brain disorders Date Published: Dec 26, 2008 01:00 AM Author:…
Info Ray Sandford is a 55-year-old Minnesota citizen who was receiving ongoing involuntary outpatient electroshock. He was court-ordered to leave his home regularly to receive this human rights violation. Ray has WON! Here is your gateway to news and background on the MindFreedom campaign to support Ray Sandford of Minnesota. As Ray puts it, “No…
Info Ray Sandford is a 55-year-old Minnesota citizen who was receiving ongoing involuntary outpatient electroshock. He was court-ordered to leave his home regularly to receive this human rights violation. Ray has WON! Here is your gateway to news and background on the MindFreedom campaign to support Ray Sandford of Minnesota. As Ray puts it, “No…