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Tag Archives: recovery
Pat Deegan – people are punished for going back to work
Short clip [3mins] from a talk by Pat Deegan “As a person begins to find the energy to say: how can I begin to get back in my life again?”‘ …that’s where we need to eliminate social barriers because this … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Healing, mental diversity, recovery perspectives, resilience, what's going on?
Tagged Healing, pat deegan;, recovery
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Expert by Experience – Clarissa Silva
TEDx Maastricht 2012 [The Netherlands] by Clarissa Silva Clarissa tells of her own experience working one day as a caregiver administering psychiatric medications to people she cared for – the next day receiving those same blue pills from another, former … Continue reading
Posted in human potential, Learning, mental skillness, my story, peer support
Tagged Health, Maastricht, mental health, Peer support, recovery, skillin
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Pat Deegan – recovery is like spring
Found this a couple of weeks a go and showed it to folks in a final session of a WRAP group. they loved it… Pat Deegan – recovery is like spring….. “Recovery is characterized by a much slower process: it … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Healing, human potential, Ideas, mental skillness, recovery perspectives
Tagged Health, mental health, pat deegan;, recovery, Sick role, spring
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100 ways to support recovery
This is the 100th posting on recoverynetwork:toronto. so it seems an appropriate time to share this…. one hundred ways to support recovery … find link to pdf at bottom of this post rethink.org is the biggest membership-based mental health charity in … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, Learning, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones
Tagged choice, expet recovery, Health, mental health, recovery, support
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Recovery Without Medication
Daniel Mackler interviews Lloyd Ross Phd about his work helping a woman who hears voices and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia heal with psychotherapy and without medication. Here I interview Lloyd Ross, PhD, about his work with a patient (whose identity he … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, hearing voices, psychosis, recovery perspectives
Tagged Daniel Mackler, hearing voices, mental health, Psychotherapy, recovery, schizophrenia
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Paddy McGowan: Recovery – time for a change
Recovery- time for a change Guest Post by Paddy McGowan Dec 2011 When I first got involved in the struggle with and in, the survivor movement we were very clear I think about the problem. The problem was what brought … Continue reading
out of the abyss and embracing life
Feature in Toronto Star by Leslie Scrivener “young people” tell of their own experiences to Leslie Scrivener. on the front and centre pages of today’s Sunday Star print edition . Kristen Bellows on learning to see the person in the mirror … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, my story, The Mad Ones
Tagged Healing, Madness, mental health, recovery
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7 billion ways to be normal
Yesterday, Oct 31st 2011, the world human population reached 7,000,000,000 or seven billion. That’s seven billion ways to be human, seven billion different experiences of the world and seven billion expressions of what it means to be human – alive, right … Continue reading
Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Ideas, mental diversity
Tagged 7billion, diversity, mental diversity, normal, Psychiatry, recovery
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Toronto Conference – Nov 3rd, 4th
Only days to go to the INTAR/Leadership Project Conference Challenging Our Understanding of Psychosis and Exploring Alternatives to Recovery You can read some of their work on this site, find more info and links to their work on the conference … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Healing, medication madness
Tagged conference, mental health, psychosis, recovery, Toronto
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self-nonmedication
Writer Bruce Stutz tells the story of how he decided he was ready to unmedicate himself, and his experience of discontinuing pychiatric medications. Stutz didn’t just stop – he researched how the meds he was taking were supposed to work, and what changes … Continue reading
Posted in medication madness, my story, recovery perspectives
Tagged choice, coming off, my story, NY Times, recovery, zaps
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