Info The USA Senate has failed to ratify this important global disability treaty, created in the United Nations with advice from hundreds of advocates, including a MindFreedom International team. Let your senator know how you feel about their votes! by John Abbe, Independent Consultant MindFreedom International On December 4th, the United States Senate failed…
Info MindFreedom Ireland Document Actions Print this Founded in Cork Ireland, this affiliate of MindFreedom International is leading the way for a global nonviolent revolution! Here are just a few of the campaigns, activities and accomplishments of MindFreedom Ireland. Whether it’s lobbying the Irish government about pharmaceuticals… celebrating Mad Pride… visiting the United Nations…. publishing….…
Info Sources of studies for MFI Truth Brochure Document Actions Print this Here are links to sources to studies and research backing up the facts found in the MindFreedom International “Truth in Mental Health” Brochure. The Truth Behind the MFI Truth Brochure Below are lots of links to scientific studies and other evidence busting the…
Info Sources of studies for MFI Truth Brochure Document Actions Print this Here are links to sources to studies and research backing up the facts found in the MindFreedom International “Truth in Mental Health” Brochure. The Truth Behind the MFI Truth Brochure Below are lots of links to scientific studies and other evidence busting the…
Info Information on Electroshock (also known as Electroconvulsive Therapy) Document Actions Print this Here you’ll find news and background information about the use of electroshock. Info, starting with recently added material. Electroshock (Electroconvulsive Therapy) Info Glen K. Walks Free of Institution and Forced Electroshock (Published: Nov 23, 2012 08:35 PM) His psychiatrist claimed Glen K.…
This page lists just some of the resources on the thriving movement activity in California to change the mental health system. Last updated 30 November 2012. Welcome to Organizing in California! Please network with each other, exchange news, and make any corrections or suggestions, etc. about this list — which is definitely incomplete — to the…
BELOW is a forwarded message from a BBC reporter who is visiting in California to work on a mental health story. MindFreedom California News 19 November 2012 Hi, reader of MindFreedom California News. Specifically, BBC is working on a documentary about what it is like to be diagnosed “bipolar.” Since the crew is based in…
This page lists some of the resources on movement activity in Indiana to change the mental health system. Last updated November 28, 2012. Welcome to Organizing in Indiana! Please network with each other, exchange news, and make any corrections or suggestions, etc. about this list — which is definitely incomplete — to the brand new MindFreedom…
Info Document Actions Print this David Oaks wrote this brief article about how the late psychiatrist Loren Mosher was a model of an ‘open door allly’ for psychiatric survivors. Madness and the Mental Health System – Psychiatric Survivors and Human Rights Date Published: Mar 21, 2006 12:00 AM Author: David Oaks Source: Alternatives Magazine Issue…
Here is a brief dialogue between a leader of Lane County’s health and human services department, and MindFreedom Lane County, about empowerment guidelines. Background: On 30 January 2010, MindFreedom Lane County e-mailed to Rob Rockstroh, director of Lane County Health and Human Services, asking for feedback about the timeline of events about developing guidelines for…