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Category Archives: what’s going on?
abandoned chair
homeless youth have nothing but potential from the campaign by Raising The Roof launched Feb 2011 . You see an abandoned chair on the street and you think “It has the potential to be something special” you see a homeless … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., human potential, what's going on?
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Sir Ken Robinson – Changing Educational Paradigms
Saturday morning cartoon series…. “There are two types of people in the world: those who divide the population of the world into two types, and those who don’t” You might notice that Sir Ken Robinson’s work occupies a similar field of ideas … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, Learning, medication madness, what's going on?
Tagged Creativity, Education, Gabor Mate, Ken Robinson, Ritalin
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“Mentally ill” at high risk of violence
Report on BBC News website on the true story of people labelled with mental health diagnoses and violence.. Mentally ill people are four times more likely to be a victim of violence, according to an international study. One in four has … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy and rights, Emancipate yourself..., medication madness, mental diversity, what's going on?
Tagged discrimination, Health, mental health
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Ashamed not to know
Seth Godin is a writer followed by marketers and entrepreneurs the world over but his ideas are universal and he speaks to anyone who is interested in being part of a better, more present, more aware and more engaged world. This is from his daily … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, what's going on?
Tagged ashamed, change, Organizational Change, Seth Godin
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Antipsychotics death risk charted in dementia patients
A report from BBC News website below, on the extent of antopsychotic use in patients with dementia and additional deaths that result from the practice – and NEW chance to take part in our first reader poll… ____________________________________________________________________ Reader’s Poll: Antipsychotics … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, recovery perspectives, what's going on?
Tagged Antipsychotic, BMJ, Dementia
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The Psychiatric Drugging of Children & Elderly
Jim Gottstein, campaigning lawyer talking about the alarming increasing use of psychiatric drugs in those who are least able to say no – … often used to control behaviour that carers find difficult. ….and for which there is no real scientific evidence … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy and rights, anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, what's going on?
Tagged iatrogenic, Jim Gottstein, mental health, Psychiatric medication
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Dr Joanna Moncreiff, Dr David Healy
Video of a end-of-conference panel conversation in London 2008. includes Dr David Healy, chaired by Dr Joanna Moncreiff Dr Moncreiff was in Toronto in Nov, Dr David Healey will be here soon… 38mins 011 Andrew Herxheimer Talk & Panel Discussion with … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, coming off meds, medication madness, recovery perspectives, what's going on?
Tagged David Healy, Manchester, Medicine, mental health
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training police to deal with the mentally ill
Drag our Leaf Icon above to your taskbar to bookmark TGAM in Internet Explorer 9. Show me how Please don’t show me this again Remind me later Drag our Leaf Icon above to your taskbar to bookmark TGAM in Internet … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy and rights, Ideas, what's going on?
Tagged Bill Blair, Police, Toronto
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Troubling Treatment
Drag our Leaf Icon above to your taskbar to bookmark TGAM in Internet Explorer 9. Show me how Please don’t show me this again Remind me later On how, with a lack of psychological services for youth to refer to Doctors … Continue reading
Posted in anatomy of an epidemic, medication madness, mental diversity, my story, what's going on?
Tagged ADHD In Teenagers, Asperger syndrome, mental health, Robert Whitaker
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The Sacrificial Caste
Image via Wikipedia Article in UK Guardian by George Bonbiot, Jan 16. Thanks to a freind in recovery for highlighting this – adds to the piece on Tuedsday about Gabor Mate coming to talk in Toronto about the way we … Continue reading
Posted in advocacy and rights, Emancipate yourself..., what's going on?
Tagged childhood, George Monbiot, Toronto
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