Again, today, 25 March 2009, Ray has another forced shock, and we’re beginning to see the big picture. It’s Wednesday mornings like this that we at MindFreedom especially think of Ray. He’s now on an “every three week” forced electroshock schedule. We’re beginning to see the “big picture” about Ray’s forced electroshock. When we fought…
Date Published: Mar 21, 2009 08:00 PM Author: Carey Goldberg Source: The Boston Globe By Carey Goldberg For original article, please click here. “NOTHING ABOUT US Without Us.” That is the motto of a grass-roots movement that has carried various names over the last generation, but has always revolved around asingle principle: self-determination for people diagnosed with mental illness. Call them psychiatric patients or consumers or survivors, they are fighting together to gain more control over their treatment, and…
The sunny side of global crisis: Why now may be a delightful opportunity to challenge the huge division between those considered “crazy” and those considered “normal.” One of the reasons I’m able to do the bit of work I’ve been able to do, is my wonderful and amazing wife Debra. Yesterday I asked her if…
Ray Sandford of Minnesota lives at home out in the community in an assisted living group house basement apartment. Every few weeks he is escorted under court order for an involuntary outpatient electroshock, and he’s had about 40. MindFreedom has a campaign to end the forced electroshocks of Ray Sandford. what Work when Mar 25,…
The International Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology, Inc. (ICSPP) is a sponsor group of MindFreedom. This is an excellent conference, especially to network dissident mental health professionals critical of the current psychiatric system. what Convention when Oct 09, 2009 05:00 AM to Oct 10, 2009 01:00 PM where Syracuse, NY, USA contact name…
Some news about electroshock, and other similar devices. A mental health industry publication reports on several ‘brain stimulation’ devices that are being introduced or already introduced. Watch out! A few bits of news about the electroshock device, and it’s “cousin,” which are sci-fi type devices designed to ‘stimulate’ the brain. These are not like some…
Info News Release: Does your mental health agency promote myths? Here’s how you can bust those myths with a new free simple flyer that you can download online. Mental health advocates can give the mental health system an injection of truth! (Updated) You can give your mental health system a Truth Injection, for free! …
Info How you download a simple free flyer – Now new and improved! – from MindFreedom to educate the public, clients and the mental health system about common myths. All facts are backed up with sources. Be a MindFreedom myth buster! Download a PDF of this two-page flyer at the link below.…
Info How you download a simple free flyer – Now new and improved! – from MindFreedom to educate the public, clients and the mental health system about common myths. All facts are backed up with sources. Be a MindFreedom myth buster! Download a PDF of this two-page flyer at the link below.…
Info How you download a simple free flyer – Now new and improved! – from MindFreedom to educate the public, clients and the mental health system about common myths. All facts are backed up with sources. Be a MindFreedom myth buster! Download a PDF of this two-page flyer at the link below.…