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Psychosis is…
Pathways from surviving adverse experiences to being deemed “psychotic”
Staircase of Oppression in Mental Health
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Category Archives: advocacy and rights
Domestic Abuse
Short video by NAHMW based in Maine, US. Warning – includes portrayal of domestic violence , or Intimate Partner Violence -IPV. Domestic violence affects men too…. The Domestic Abuse Helpline for Men and Women (DAHMW) is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization, and … Continue reading
advanced directive – Patverfü
Advanced Directives An advanced directive sets out your wished in advance of a situation that might arise in which you may find yourself needing to protect your legal rights to refuse treatments. A WRAP Crisis plan includes a section … Continue reading
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85 CTOs – the cost in human rights of reducing hospital readmissions by 1
An independent meta study by the Cochrane Collaboration concluded that it takes: 85 people having their rights removed and recieving compulsory psychiatric “treatment” under a CTO to achieve a single reduction in hospital readmissions…. 235 people being placed under compulsory chemical … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Treatment Orders, CTO, Psychiatry
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Hearing voices does not mean you’re crazy, says activist
Aw, shucks! that particular activist would be me: in a piece published today in Toronto Star. The photo is of me in my favourite spot at Alternative Grounds. A big thanks to reporter Valerie Hauch and photographer Steve Russell! Hearing … Continue reading
Compulsory Treatment does not reduce hospital re-admission
Article in leading medical journal, The Lancet, from a study revealing that Community Treatment Orders have no impact on rate of hospital admissions. Community treatment orders remove a person’s right to choose whether or not to take medications – and … Continue reading
one billion rising | dance party Toronto
One Billion Rising Toronto | Official Dance Party On February 14, 2013, together with one billion women around the world and the men who love them, Torontonians will also raise their voices and dance together in solidarity with those … Continue reading
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a useful diagnosis…
Being labelled “mentally ill” and receiving a diagnosis from the big book of mental illnesses can be disabling. It can also be quite useful – as Barrie discovered. Join Barrie Wylie cocking a snoot, tipping his hat, standing proud and generally choosing … Continue reading
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