If you want to help launch a revolution in the mental health system and you are not sure how to go about it, MindFreedom International (MFI) may have just what you need! MFI is seeking individuals who would like to receive free, one-on-one mentorship to help them be effective activists, win rights, and launch a…
Lawyers acknowledge psychiatry as a torturous means of social control! Survivors and allies relieved someone finally noticed! Our neighbors to the North are fighting back against institutionalized psychiatry! Read this incredible newsletter and forward to a friend! http://mycanadianshield.ca/spotlight/spotlight-on-institutional-psychiatry.pdf “Staff have absolute control over where you go, what you wear, what and when you eat, when…
Info A mock funeral mourning those lost to psychiatry or who have had their spirits broken and struggle to survive is to be held as protesters deliver a public message to psychiatrists at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association on Sunday, May 6, 2018. “First, Do No Harm” is the message that protesters…
Info Register Here for an upcoming webinar hosted by MindFreedom calledVoices for Choices: Organizing to End Forced Psychiatric Treatment Sunday, June 2, 20185:00 pm Eastern. To register cut and paste this URL https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1Sfv2axzQvmQnKf9r5moUQ What When May 09, 2018 from 04:30 PM to 04:30 PM Where Virtual Add event to calendar vCal iCal Free webinar coming…
Info MindFreedom International will host a free webinar on Sunday, June 24 at 5:00 pm EST entitled: Voices for Choices: Organizing to End Forced Psychiatric Treatment. With generous support from the Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health Care MindFreedom International will host a free webinar on Sunday, June 24 at 5:00 pm EST entitled:…
Info Watch the livestream at ProtestAPA.com all week for interviews with psychiatric survivors and alternative health care professionals. Virtual Counter-Conference of the American Psychiatric Association starts NOW Watch the livesteam at ProtestAPA.com Interviews with psychiatric survivors and alternatives health care professionals. Schedule: Monday, May 7 Robert Whitaker – 10am…
Grab ’em by the frontal lobes: MindFreedom founder David Oaks on President Trump’s new forced drugging czar, Ellie McCance-Katz, a proponent of the heinous human rights abuse of state-sanctioned brain rape, forced drugging. Trump’s new forced drugging czar McCance-Katz, seeks to radically expand the terrifying and inhuman practice of rounding up and forcibly drugging American…
Info PhD psychologist Phil Hickey is back with another analysis of psychiatry’s fundamentally flawed assumptions… Many MindFreedom members would be aware of Phil Hickey, owner and author of leading psychiatry critique blog ‘Behaviorism and Mental Health’. For several years now he has been doing yeoman’s work calmly and systematically debunking psychiatry’s many spurious assertions. Recently…
Info Popular forum website Reddit has some subreddits Mindfreedom members may be interested in. You may not know that on Reddit, the popular and vast internet forum site, there are some very interesting and active subreddits where you can read the latest news stories related to psychiatry from a critical perspective or you can post…
Info You’re missing out on hundreds of hours of amazing audio. Great guests, great interviewers, you simply have to listen to these podcasts. Podcasts for survivors of psychiatry and those interested in alternatives to psychiatry. ‘Talk with Tenney’ Lauren Tenney survived forced psychiatry’s violence to go on to become a successful academic. Lauren’s internet talk…