Juan and Eva Perón, 1945
Info Eva Peron is alleged to have had a lobotomy toward the end of her life. Click to view full-size image… — Size: 69.2 kB Document Actions Print this
Info on abuse by psychiatry in foster care
Info Info on abuse by psychiatry in foster care Document Actions Print this Articles, news items, etc. related to misuse of mental health system within a foster care environment for youth. You’ll find a variety of items here related to how young people are especially vulnerable when in the care of the state,…
Info on abuse by psychiatry in foster care
Info Info on abuse by psychiatry in foster care Document Actions Print this Articles, news items, etc. related to misuse of mental health system within a foster care environment for youth. You’ll find a variety of items here related to how young people are especially vulnerable when in the care of the state, because of…
Psychiatry, Children and Young Adults
Info Psychiatry, Children and Young Adults Document Actions Print this The mental health industry has especially targeted young people for unfair marketing campaigns. Youth deserve the best society can offer for mental and emotional well being. Unfortunately, too often, youth are coerced to take multiple powerful psychiatric drugs without adequate information, alternatives and advocacy. News…
Finding Purpose After Living With Delusion
Info Document Actions Print this This front page NY Times article is about Mr. Milt Greek, a man diagnosed with schizophrenia who has explored his own beliefs and similar experiences and those of others. This is the latest in a series of articles by NYT journalist Benedict Cary that have been giving voice to mental…
Drugs Used for Psychotics Go to Youths in Foster Care
Info Document Actions Print this The NY Times reports on a study in journal Pediatrics about massive drugging of young people in USA foster care homes, especially with so-called “antipsychotic” drugs also known as neuroleptics. Drugs Used for Psychotics Go to Youths in Foster Care Date Published: Nov 20, 2011 12:00 AM Author: Benedict Carey…
List of books critical of psychiatric drugs
Info Long-time activist Don Weitz has composed this list of his favorite books critical of psychiatric drugs. CRITICAL AND RECOMMENDED READINGS ONPSYCHIATRIC DRUGS compiled by Don Weitz Peter Breggin. Talking Back toRitalin: What doctors aren’t telling you about stimulants forchildren. (Monroe, ME: Common Courage Press, 1998) Peter Breggin & David Cohen. YourDrug May Be Your…
Erick Fabris, psychiatric survivor
Information about work by Erick Fabris to expose the practice of forced psychiatric drugging of people living in their own homes out in the community. Erick Fabris, author of book Tranquil Prisons Erick Fabris of Toronto is author of Tranquil Prisons: Chemical Incarceration Under Community Treatment Orders. Document Actions Print this
Sample flyer from a past AMPLIFY workshop (Portland, Oregon)
Info Here’s a sample flyer from one of the successful AMPLIFY workshops, this one in Portland, Oregon in August 2011. amplify-pdx-flyer-201108.pdf — PDF document, 971Kb Document Actions Print this
Historic Speech by Justin Dart About Mental Health & Cross-Disability
Info Document Actions Print this Justin Dart is considered the “Father of the Americans With Disabilities Act,” and was also a key bridge builder in connecting the cross-disability movement, and the psychiatric survivor/mental health consumer movement. One of his last speeches was in front of the major annual meeting of the National Council on Independent…