Info ABC News web site ran a “pro and con” piece about so-called “new” electroshock using supposedly brief pulse electricity to induce a convulsion. Several movement activists and MindFreedom members, including director David Oaks, are quoted. You can comment on the ABC web site. ABC used an image from the film “One Flew Over the…
Info Martin Luther King, Jr. called for an “International Association for Advancement of Creative Maladjustment” more than 10 times in his speeches and writing. What Time Magazine dismissed as a “half joke,” Mad Pride has made into a reality! The IAACM was launched at a retreat at Wisdom House. 13 JULY 2007: MindFreedom and Mad…
Info On 1 September 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made a very special speech. For 12 years Martin Luther King, Jr. said he was proud of being psychologically “maladjusted.” More than 10 times he called for the creation of an “International Association for Advancement of Creative Maladjustment.” It is time to make…
Info On 1 September 1967, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. made a very special speech. For 12 years Martin Luther King, Jr. said he was proud of being psychologically “maladjusted.” More than 10 times he called for the creation of an “International Association for Advancement of Creative Maladjustment.” It is time to make…
Info 28 August 2007 update: The attorneys for “Simone D.” announced today that her planned forced electroshock in a New York State psychiatric institution has been halted because of a new court ruling they won this morning! MindFreedom had issued a human rights alert to say “no” to Simone D.’s forced electroshock. Next step: End…
Info MFI Free Live Web Radio Information about MindFreedom’s free Internet radio show, the second Saturday of most months at 11am PT / 2pm ET, when you can listen and call in about changing the mental health system. MindFreedom Live Mad Pride Radio Show Public RE-LAUNCH! Guests this show: Mary Maddock, Louise Bouta, John Breeding.…
Info — expired Welcome to MindFreedom Internet radio. Host David W. Oaks is a psychiatric survivor. Hear archives MindFreedom Mad Radio with news, interviews, your phone calls, hosted by MindFreedom Director David W. Oaks. MindFreedom Free Radio Is on the Internet by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-06-13 14:21 History Action Performed by Date…
Info This is a welcome message to pre-registered participants of the Creative Revoliution conference/retreat from Celia Brown, MindFreedom board president and chair of the conference organizing committee. Pre-registration is required to attend this conference. From Celia Brown, MindFreedom board president Welcome to the Creative Revolution: Turning Our Minds Around Mindfreedom Conference. The beautiful retreat site…
Info Already, Mad Pride events are being planned in seven nations. Mad Pride celebrates the right of all human beings not to be “normal”! That means you! After a decade of activity, Mad Pride events are gaining altitude as never before. Join in or start Mad Pride 2008 events today — large or small! Mad…
Info A unique parade, a premiere in Brussels, organized by UilenSpiegel, inspired by Mad Pride’s of MindFreedom is planned for 6 October 2007. You may download an MS Word poster here. Listing of MAD PRIDE and related events is for information purposes only. A group listed is not necessarily a member, sponsor or affiliate of…