Info Here are some of the milestones in the organizational development of what has become MindFreedom International. 22 December 1986 – Incorporation of originating nonprofit project with start-up funding from Levinson Foundation. The goal is to publish a newsletter, Dendron, and provide a “Clearinghouse on Human Rights and Psychiatry,” to help network mental health consumers,…
Info A MindFreedom provided this anonymous story about using the neuroleptic Zyprexa. ZYPREXA Horror Story: by anonymous Back in the year 2000, I abuptly stopped taking my Zyprexa because of the side effects. This abrupt withdrawal has caused me great problems that persist today. My natural sleep is gone and my appetite is gone as…
Info You can easily find larger, higher-quality images of neuroleptic (antipsychotic) pills on the Internet by using the Google image search engine and plugging in various neuroleptic names such as Zyprexa, Abilify, Haldol, Prolixin, Risperdal, etc. Click to view full-size image… — Size: 56.4 kB Document Actions Print this
Info Document Actions Print this The main newspaper for Rochester, Minnesota carried a story about how MindFreedom International is calling for an investigation of the death of MFI member Michael Heston, who committed suicide after years of forced psychiatric drugging. Group calls for investigation of suicide at Federal Medical Center Date Published: Feb 16, 2008…
A free panel and public forum in Portland, Oregon, USA about how mental health consumer/psychiatric survivor groups can work together in Oregon and throughout the USA. what Convention when Feb 15, 2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM where Multnomah County Central Library, Portland, Oregon, USA contact name David Oaks contact phone (541) 345-9106 add event to calendar…
Info The alert system for MindFreedom News was previously called “Dendrite.” Here’s an archive of some of the alerts put out during the 2004 to 2005 years. From office at MindFreedom.org Tue Mar 1 12:31:08 2005 From: office at MindFreedom.org (www.MindFreedom.org Office) Date: Tue May 17 14:23:17 2005 Subject: MindFreedom Update: Action Conference Scholarship Info…
Info The alert system for MindFreedom News was previously called “Dendrite.” Here’s an archive of some of the alerts put out during the 2004 to 2005 years. From office at MindFreedom.org Tue Mar 1 12:31:08 2005 From: office at MindFreedom.org (www.MindFreedom.org Office) Date: Tue May 17 14:23:17 2005 Subject: MindFreedom Update: Action Conference Scholarship Info…
Info Archive of some of the past MindFreedom human rights alerts Here are a few of the activities from the past of MindFreedom International. Archive of MindFreedom “Dendrite” Alerts 2004 and 2005 The alert system for MindFreedom News was previously called “Dendrite.” Here’s an archive of some of the alerts put out during the 2004…
Info MindFreedom Dialogue with LaneCare about Agenda MindFreedom Lane County has been in dialogue with LaneCare about a 10 step program toward an agenda of empowerment and self-determination and choice in the mental health system. Ron Unger, coordinator of MindFreedom Lane County, has helped lead this dialogue. You may read some of the results here.…
This is part of a dialogue with LaneCare about moving toward a mental health system with more empowerment, self-determination and choice. February 13, 2008 Should LaneCare either accept the recommendations made by the former LaneCare Peer Advisory Council, or provide clear and complete reasons for rejecting them? Since the LaneCare Peer Advisory Council (LPAC) has…