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Info on Annual "Alternatives Conference" Sponsored by US Government

Each year for the past two decades, the US mental health agency Center for Mental Health Services funds an annual conference bringing together hundreds of mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors who are working on peer run and peer directed services in their local community.

Event Alternatives 2010 (Hyatt Anaheim, California, USA, from Sep 29, 2010 12:00 AM to Oct 03, 2010 12:00 AM)
The 24th annual Alternatives conference, funded by the US government, brings together mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors.
Event Alternatives 2011 (Orlando, Florida, from Oct 26, 2011 12:00 PM to Oct 30, 2011 12:00 PM)
Each year the US government funds a conference that gathers hundreds of Americans who are mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors, many of whom are working with peer-run services.
Event National Coalition Special Topic Teleconference on Leadership (teleconference, from Feb 16, 2011 11:00 AM to Feb 16, 2011 12:00 PM)
David Oaks, director of MindFreedom International, will be one of those on a National Coalition Special Topic Teleconference on Leadership in mental health consumer and psychiatric survivor social change movement. This even it sponsored by National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery.
Event Alternatives 2012 Conference (Portland, Oregon, USA, from Oct 10, 2012 12:00 PM to Oct 14, 2012 12:00 PM)
Each year the US government funds a conference about one thousand Americans who are mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors, many of whom are working with peer-run services.
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Leonard Roy Frank

Leonard Roy Frank is a survivor of dozens of brutal forced electroshock and insulin coma. He went on to become one of the foremost activists for human rights of people harmed by electroshock. Leonard is a long-time MindFreedom supporter. He has edited many books including: Frank Quotes (1970), The History of Shock Treatment (1978), Influencing Minds: A Reader in Quotations (1995), Random House Webster's Quotationary (1998), and Random House Webster's Wit & Humor Quotationary (2000).

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