Info Nineteen social work academics have signed an open letter protesting the way the National Asociation of Social Workers (NASW) has entered into a financial relationship with the huge psychiatric drug manufacturer Jannsen. Jeffrey Lacasse has also blown the whistle on psychiatric drug company fraud about a “chemical imbalance.” (See “Related Content” at bottom of…
Info MF Lane County events Events related directly or indirectly to MindFreedom Lane County in Oregon, USA, and campaigns for human rights in the mental health system. LILA Hosts “Road to Freedom” in Eugene, Oregon 8 May 2007 Latest information about how “Road to Freedom” will appear in Eugene, Oregon as part of their national…
Info Pfizer manufacturers the psychiatric drug Zoloft, and announced they were giving a record “golden parachute” to their top executive Hank McKinnell. http://www.newratings.com/analyst_news/article_1448247.html Pfizer departing CEO to receive record compensation Saturday, December 23, 2006 9:08:48 AM ETfrom: newratings.com NEW YORK, December 22 (newratings.com) – Pfizer Inc (PFE.NYS), the world’s largest drugmaker, Thursday said in a…
Info MindFreedom International News is where you will find stories related to MindFreedom International, and also news stories of more general interest regarding human rights and alternatives in the mental health system in the USA and internationally. We seek to update these regularly. MindFreedom News This is a combination of both featured news, and MindFreedom…
Info US District Court delivered a partial victory and a partial loss for the public right to know about Eli Lilly’s documents regarding their psychiatric drug Zyprexa. [Update 33: 13 Feb. 2007 – 5 PM EST] Jim Gottstein: Psychiatric survivor, attorney, founder of PsychRights and whistleblower on Elli Lilly fraudulent marking of Zyprexa. Judge Jack…
Info US District Court delivered a partial victory and a partial loss for the public right to know about Eli Lilly’s documents regarding their psychiatric drug Zyprexa. [Update 33: 13 Feb. 2007 – 5 PM EST] Jim Gottstein: Psychiatric survivor, attorney, founder of PsychRights and whistleblower on Elli Lilly fraudulent marking of Zyprexa. Judge Jack…
Info Document Actions Print this This front page NY Times article is the second piece they ran about revelations provided by Jim Gottstein of PsychRights exposing Eli Lilly fraud about the psychiatric drug Zyprexa. PsychRights is a sponsor group in MindFreedom. Drug Files Show Maker Promoted Unapproved Use Date Published: Dec 18, 2006 03:00 AM…
Info Document Actions Print this This is the first article the NY Times ran based on revelations Jim Gottstein of PsychRights supplied about fraud by Eli Lilly about Zyprexa. PsychRights is a sponsor group of MindFreedom. Eli Lilly Said to Play Down Risk of Top Pill Date Published: Dec 17, 2006 03:00 AM Author: ALEX…
Info Document Actions Print this The NY Times ran an editorial blasting Eli Lilly for its fraudulent promotion of Zyprexa. The editorial is based on articles in the NY Times which were based on revelations provided by attorney Jim Gottstein, founder of PsychRights, a sponsor group of MindFreedom. Playing Down the Risks of a Drug…
Info The humorous satire publication The Onion slyly challenges excess and human rights violations in the mental health system in many creative fictional ways, that seem all too-true. Here are some examples. [Updated 22 Dec. 2010] Examples of The Onion satire skewering psychiatric ridiculousness: Check out links below to some of the ‘mental…