Research Center Tied to Drug Company

Info Document Actions Print this Further reports from The New York Times about how a Congressional investigation revealed that psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Biederman misused the name of his institution — Harvard — to fraudulently promote the massive use of the psychiatric drgus known as neuroleptics or antipsychotics. Research Center Tied to Drug Company Date Published:…

Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties

Info Document Actions Print this The New York Times covers the firing of Fred Goodwin and his program The Infinite Mind from National Public Radio because of Dr. Goodwin’s cover-up of psychiatric drug company pay offs. Radio Host Has Drug Company Ties Date Published: Nov 22, 2008 01:00 AM Author: Gardiner Harris Source: The New…

Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized

Info Document Actions Print this This article in The New York Times details new efforts to regulate the prescribing of antipsychotic drugs (also known as “neuroleptics”) to children. Use of Antipsychotics in Children Is Criticized Date Published: Nov 18, 2008 01:00 AM Author: Gardiner Harris Source: New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/health/policy/19fda.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin WASHINGTON — Powerful antipsychotic medicines…

Norway

Info Norway Information on mental health human rights in Norway. Documentary on Coerced Psychiatry Norwegian Television (NRK 1) will present a documentary about coerced psychiatry on October 28, 2008. Document Actions Print this

Mad poems by Liz Purcell

Info Mad poems by Liz Purcell Liz Purcell is a freelance writer, psychiatric survivor, and longtime sober alcoholic. She is also the author of Seeds of Sobriety: Practical Daily Readings for Alcoholics and Addicts (Outskirts Press, 2006). Seeds of Sobriety: Practical Daily Readings for Alcoholics and Addicts A nonreligious daily reading book for alcoholics and…