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Shock Treatment: Efficacy, Memory
Loss, and Brain Damage – Psychiatry’s Don’t Look, Don’t Tell Policy by
Richard A. Warner
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"USA, thirteen years later,"
and "The selling of
American Clinical Psychiatry," by Brazilian psychiatrist, Marcio V.
Pinheiro, M.D.
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Medication & Therapy by Noah Rubinstein.
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What Parents Need to Know When Their Child
Is Being Diagnosed ADHD! by Zabrina D. Burnett, Purdue University Calumet
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Mental Illness & Stigma by
Christina Santiago.
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Radio Colifata Reaches Out
to Everyone
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Involving users in the delivery
and evaluation of mental health services: systematic review, by Emma L
Simpson, Allan O House. British Medical Journal (BMJ) Vol. 325 30 November,
2002.
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Yuuyarag the way of the human being; The circle
expands, A child speaks and a community Listens, by Judy Atkinson.
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High anxiety in the Globe and Mail. Nervousness,
panic and shyness are now part of the most-diagnosed group of mental illnesses
-- and drug companies just happen to have an array of products to treat them.
Is marketing the tail wagging this dog? ANNE McILROY investigates how anxiety
became the new depression
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There Are No "Chemical Imbalances" by Eaton T. Fores
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Debunking the Science Behind ADHD as a
"Brain Disorder."
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Mental Breakdown as Healing Process
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Postpsychiatry: A new direction for mental health
by Patrick Bracken & Philip Thomas
- Institutional Mental Health
and Social Control: The Ravages of Epistemological Hubris by Seth Farber,
Network Against Coercive Psychiatry
- The Right to
Refuse Treatment by Grace E. Jackson, MD
- Soteria-California and Its
Successors: Therapeutic Ingredients By Loren R. Mosher M.D.
- Written Testimony by Loren R. Mosher, M.D., for the
Joint Committee on Mental Health Reform (JCMHR) -April 11, 2000
- There Be Witches by Barry Turner of
ASPIRE.
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Reducing the Brain, Ignoring the Soul by Grace E. Jackson, MD, December 5,
2002
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The Well Being of our Nation:
An Inter-Generational Vision of Effective Mental Health Services and Supports
(September 16, 2002) (PDF)
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Supplement Mix Eases
Bipolar Symptoms
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The Fallacies
Behind the Medical or Disease Model of Mental Illness
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Mental Health
Parity Warning To Congress: ''Don't Show Psychiatrists The Money Until They
Show You The Scientific Proof''
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The Supreme Court's ADA employment rulings
read as if they were drawn from the pages of "Catch-22."
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Commitment Law Won't Help
the Mentally Ill, by Marylou Sudders
commissioner of mental health for Massachusetts
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New York Times Article, The Adult
Home Scandal, April 30, 2002.
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New York Times Article,
Voiceless,
Defenseless and a Source of Cash, April 30, 2002.
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New York Times Article,
Here, Life Is Squalor and Chaos, April 29, 2002.
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New York Times Article,
For Mentally Ill, Death and Misery, April 28, 2002 (In Anchorage they die
on the streets).
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Stop legitimizing disorders by B. K. Eakman
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Commitment Law Won't Help
the Mentally Ill, by Marylou Sudders
commissioner of mental health for Massachusetts
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The Supreme Court's ADA employment rulings
read as if they were drawn from the pages of "Catch-22."
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Danny's Prison
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I am an Eagle by Nils
Riis.
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Beautiful Minds
Can Be Reclaimed, by
Courtenay M. Harding, NY Times.
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A Troubled Mind: What it's really like to live with schizophrenia,
US News & World Report, March 25, 2002.
- On the Treatment of Schizophrenia and
Other Psychotic Disorders: A Progressive View
- Psychic freedom By Elissa Ely
- The New Statesman Special Report - The rebranding of a disease
by Jerome BurneMonday
- "Are Psychiatrists Betraying Their
Patients?" by Loren R. Mosher, M.D., former Chief of the
Center for Studies of Schizophrenia, National Institutes of Mental Health
- The
starvation of our mental health care system by David B. Goldstein, Ph.D.
- From
Privileges to Rights: People Labeled with Psychiatric Disabilities Speak for
Themselves, a report by the National Council on Disability
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When the Towers Fell, Homeless People Disappeared. Their Friends Are Still
Searching.
From the Margins Erased by Andrew Friedman
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The
Case Against Psychiatric Coercion by Thomas Szasz, M.D., Professor of
Psychiatry Emeritus at State University of New York Health Science Center in
Syracuse, New York.
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Bad
Hair Days and Mental Illness by James O'Brien, M.D.
- From
Privileges to Rights: People Labeled with Psychiatric Disabilities Speak for
Themselves, a report by the National Council on Disability
- What Is
Wrong With Psychiatry? by Al Siebert, Ph.D.
- The
Critical Role of Nutrients in Severe Mental Symptoms by William
Walsh, Ph.D.
- The Right to
Treatment as an American Constitutional Issue
- New hope for
people with schizophrenia by Patrick A. McGuire
- Sweet Words that
Hurt The Make-Believe World of User Participation, Rights and Voice by Michael
McCubbin, Ph.D.
- Vitamins Can
Replace Tranquilizers: The Future of Psychiatry by Abram Hoffer,
M.D., Ph.D.
- The
starvation of our mental health care system by David B. Goldstein, Ph.D.
- "Are Psychiatrists Betraying Their
Patients?" by Loren R. Mosher, M.D., former Chief of the
Center for Studies of Schizophrenia, National Institutes of
Mental Health
- Speaking
of Patient Rights by Dan Gunter, RN, ADP, LNC
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Criticism
of America's Diagnoistic Bible - The DSM, By:
Michael G. Conner, Psy.D
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Anti-psychiatry
by Alex Burns
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The Dark Side of
Anti-Depressants by Anneli Rufus
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Addressing
Self-Defined Goals Improves Psychiatric Status of Homeless People.
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Recovery: Changing From A Medical Model To A Psychosocial Rehabilitation Mode
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Finding
the Key successful transition from jail to the community
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For Mentally Ill, Chaos in an Intended Refuge
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Ronald Reagan and the Commitment of the Mentally Ill: Capital, Interest Groups, and the Eclipse of Social Policy
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National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Position Statement on Consumer Contributions
to Mental Health Service Delivery Systems
- Vision, Values and
Vitality: Bringing Independent Living Principles to Mental Health Peer Support.
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Quality
of Life Measurement Among Persons with Chronic Mental Illness: A
Critique of Measures and Methods.
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Best
(& Worst) Practices In Private Sector Managed Mental Healthcare
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Violence
and Mental Illness
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The
Rights of Users of the Mental Health System: The Tight Knot of Power, Law,
and Ethics
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Effective
Public Management of Mental Health Care
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Mental
Illness and Violence
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Medication
Nonadherence: Finding Solutions to a Costly Medical Problem
- Mental Illness and Violence
- Court Weighs Health
Districts Pact with Newport Ore., Hospital
- Mental
Health Workers Bring Psychiatric Drugs To Your HOME To Assure Compliance:
Stop PACT
- Study of Forced Mental
Care Urged
- Vision, Values And Vitality: Bringing Independent
Living Principles To Mental Health Peer Support
- Famous psychiatrist L.R. Mosher
resigns from the American Psychiatric Association in disgust
- Models of Disability: Key To
Perspective A paper by Alain Rialland, secretary of the EUG of the IPWH.
See Issue 4 of
European Catalyst
- Who is a Consumer/Survivor?
- Program Trains People
with Mental Illness to help Others
- An International Summit
Conference on Independent Living
- Federal Study Finds
Common Ingredients of Consumer-run Programs
- Some Things We Have Learned About
Vocational Rehabilitation of the Seriously and Persistently Mentally Ill
- Testimony
of Senator Joseph I. Lieberman on Deaths and Injuries to Mental Health
Patients Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education
- State Legislators
Get Help With Court Decision on People With Disabilities
- Mental
Health Awareness Events at Columbia University
- Judge Rhoades' March
2001 testimony to US Senate Appropriations Committee
- An Open Letter About Rural Mental
Health Services By Maureen Suttman, MA
- Psychosis and
Punishment
- State of Neglect: Hear Their
Voices
- Commitment: Saving Minds,
Saving Money
- Suicide Up Among
African-American Young Men: What to Do?
- Congress Begins Planning for Increased
Number of Uninsured as Economy Slows
- State Legislators Get Help With Court
Decision on People with Disabilities
- Federal
Panel Warns Bush of Social Security Problems
- Medicare Patients Give
Higher Overall Marks To Nonprofit than For-Profit Health Plans
- Aerobic Exercise
Lifts Depression in Treatment-Resistant Patients