Sascha co-founded The Icarus Project, a radical mental health support network and underground media project working to reframe societial conceptions of ‘mental illness.’ You may listen and phone in live to MindFreedom Radio this Wed. 14 Feb. at 4 pm EST at www.theprn.org. Sascha Altman DuBrul is the co-founder of the Icarus Project To listen…
Info On Friday, 16 February 2007 at 2:30 pm PST or 5:30 pm EST you may hear Pacifica Radio’s “Pushing Limits” show feature an interview with David Oaks, Director of MindFreedom International. Part two of the show airs 2 March 2007. David Oaks, Director, MFI News Release from KPFA-FM – Pacifica Radio Pushing Limits presents…
Info Psychiatric survivor human rights activist Oryx Cohen, founder of Freedom Center, is next guest on MindFreedom Radio on Wed. 10 January 2007 at 4 pm EST. Oryx Cohen, psychiatric survivor and founder of Freedom Center Psychiatric survivor activist Oryx Cohen is Guest on MindFreedom Internet Radio, January 10, 2007 To listen to MindFreedom Radio…
Info David Oaks, host of MF Internet Radio, interviews three psychiatrists who promote human rights and alternatives in the mental health system. You may phone in live each Wed. 4 pm EST. Next: 31 Jan. – Peter Breggin, MD. Peter Stastny, MD is to be rescheduled again. Listen to MindFreedom Radio free at www.theprn.org. Peter…
Info Attorney Ted Chabasinski is representing MindFreedom in court to defend the public right to know about fraudulent marketing of the psychiatric drug Zyprexa. Ted is challenging a Restraining Order obtained by Eli Lilly that is suppressing the free speech of MindFreedom to disclose files to the public. You may listen and phone in live…
Info MF Radio December features 4 women who are replacing psychiatric rights violations with humane ways of helping: Felicia McCarty, Mary Maddock of Ireland (pictured here, co-author of new book “Soul Survivor”), Paula Caplan and Janet Foner. Mary Maddock of MF-Ireland has launched her new book “Soul Survivor,” co-authored with husband Jim. MindFreedom Radio News…
Info “Biological Psychiatry: A Practice in Search of a Science” is an academic article which includes coverage of the MindFreedom 2003 hunger strike. The piece, by W. Joseph Wyatt & Donna M. Midkiff of Marshall University, was published in the peer-reviewed online journal Behavior and Social Issues, 15, 132-151 (Fall/Winter 2006), and may be downloaded…
Info MindFreedom Radio features psychiatric survivor activist Leah Harris as the guest. If you miss the live online broadcast you can get the archive, either way is free. Host is MF Director David Oaks. Leah Harris, psychiatric survivor activist Wednesday, 29 November 2006 – MindFreedom Radio Guest is Leah Harris, psychiatric-survivor & champion of youth…
Info MindFreedom has launched a new version of its popular web site MindFreedom.org using a “content management system” that should be easier for browsers, and for members who would like to add content. Open source means no corporation controls the software running this site. The new MFI web site uses Plone which is an open…
Info A few of the mainstream and alternative media that have mentioned or covered MindFreedom International. DISCLAIMER: MFI lists articles for non-commercial public education, author is responsible for content; forwarding in no way implies endorsement of all or part. Mary Maddock, founder of MindFreedom Ireland, profiled The Irish Sunday World, on 17 July 2011, profiled…