Nepal

Info Nepal Information regarding mental health human rights in Nepal. Young Man in Nepal Forcibly Restrained and Drugged This folder contains information and photographs that were forwarded to MindFreedom. Akal was 21 when he was admitted to a mental health facility in December 2007. There he was chained to a bed and forcibly drugged. Thanks…

Researchers Fail to Reveal Full Drug Pay

The Sunday New York Times (8 June 2008) reports about a world-famous Harvard psychiatrist who is considered a catalyst for the enormous increase in psychiatric drugging of kids. Times claims that US Congressional investigators discovered Harvard’s Dr. Joseph Biederman did not disclose to Harvard authorities, as required by law, much of the more than a…

Sunday New York Times on Congressional investigation of Harvard psychiatrist

Info Sunday New York Times on Congressional investigation of Harvard psychiatrist US Senator Charles E. Grassley helped investigate corruption by the psychiatric drug industry. His investigation revealed that Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Biederman had illegally covered up much of more than a million dollars he had received from the psychiatric drug industry. Dr. Biederman is…

“America’s Medicated Army”

Info Document Actions Print this The stress that military personnel are facing in Iraq and Afghanistan is leading a growing number of soldiers to seek help from mental health care professionals. In this article, Time Magazine’s Mark Thompson reveals that these soldiers in crisis face a serious lack of treatment alternatives. “America’s Medicated Army” Date…

“The Human Condition”

Info Document Actions Print this M-POWER, a MindFreedom International sponsor group, stands up for the rights of the mentally ill in emergency rooms. “The Human Condition” Date Published: Jun 03, 2008 01:00 AM Author: Lee Hammel Source: TELEGRAM & GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA THE HUMAN CONDITIONBy Lee Hammel TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF Former Worcester resident…