Last Day to Sign Petition

October 5, 2008 is the last day to sign the petition “Stop the Psychiatric Drug Crisis in the US Military.” what Appointment when Oct 05, 2008 from 12:55 PM to 12:55 PM contact name office@mindfreedom.org add event to calendar  vCal  iCal Have you signed the petition yet? [Update: The petition deadline has been extended by 24 hours! Signatures…

Freedom Center’s Lucky 7 Psychosocial

Freedom Center celebrate seven years, major publicity and a new video. what Social Event when Sep 20, 2008 from 07:00 PM to 12:55 AM where Northampton, Massachusetts, USA contact name Oryx Cohen attendees All welcome add event to calendar  vCal  iCal To celebrate the honor of being recognized by Forbes, and its seven-year anniversary, Freedom Center will host…

Noggin’ Bloggin!

A brief “thank you” to the many blogs challenging and seeking to change the mental health system. Thinking about blogs about changing the mental health system. Did you know inside the MindFreedom “Knowledge Base” we keep a folder full of links to blogs that are in some way related to changing the mental health system? You…

Psychiatric Survivor Pride Weekend

The Coalition Against Psychiatric Assault (CAPA), a MindFreedom sponsor group, is putting on a weekend of events this September. what Social Event mad-pride when Sep 27, 2008 01:00 AM to Sep 28, 2008 01:00 AM where Toronto, Ontario, Canada contact name Shaindl Diamond contact phone 647-286-0565 add event to calendar  vCal  iCal

Another Mad Word Is Possible

Several days of events in September in Malmo, Sweden. what mad-pride when Sep 17, 2008 01:00 AM to Sep 21, 2008 01:00 AM where Malmo, Sweden contact name prescription_art@fastmail.fm add event to calendar  vCal  iCal Wednesday September 17 – Sunday September 21 Galleri Leonard, Leonard Centre – Claesgatan 8 ANOTHER MAD WORLD IS POSSIBLE – INSIDE/OUTSIDE…

CAPA holds Psychiatric Survivor Pride Weekend

Sponsor group Coalition Against Psychiatric Assault (CAPA) sponsors a weekend of events to celebrate survivors of psychiatric human rights violations. what Meeting when Sep 27, 2008 02:00 PM to Sep 28, 2008 04:00 PM where Toronto, Canada contact name capa@oise.utoronto.ca contact phone 647-345-4810 add event to calendar  vCal  iCal Psychiatric Survivor Pride Weekend Sept. 27 to…

More Information on the mental health crisis in the US military

A collection of links to articles and essays on this topic. America’s Medicated Army Mark Thompson, Thursday June 5, 2008 http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811858,00.html Suicide Epidemic Among Veterans CBS News, November 13, 2007 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/11/13/cbsnews_investigates/main3496471.shtml Suicides in Army increase by 13% David Wood, June 27, 2008 http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=9466 Obama Calls on Gates to Immediately Address High Army Suicide Rate Friday,…