Celebrate UN Disability Rights Treaty with MindFreedom
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- MindFreedom Hunger Strike by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-10-16 11:03
- MindFreedom held an historic hunger strike in 2003 that won international media publicity. The simple demand to the psychiatric system was this: Produce scientific evidence about why a single model -- the medical theory of 'chemical imbalances' and pills -- ought to so overwehlmingly dominate mental health care as it does today.
- APA Protest by Erin — last modified 2008-01-16 13:25
- When the American Psychiatric Association held their annual meeting in May, 2003 several hundred psychiatric survivors and activists gathered to protest.
