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Personal accounts of mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors

These are first person descriptions by MindFreedom members of human rights violations in the psychiatric system.

Link Tapley-Milton and "Mind Full of Scorpions"
MindFreedom member Katherine Tapley-Milton of New Brunswick, Canada has a personal web site with information about her book about surviving psychiatric abuse called "Mind Full of Scorpions."
File Bibliography of First-Person Narratives of Madness (3rd edition)
Professor Gail A. Hornstein at Mount Holyoke College has spent years gathering a list of personal stories by individuals who have experienced the mental health system and problems and differences related to mental and emotional well being, and she has made this bibliography -- which is now 22 pages long -- available to any who would like it.
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Laura Prescott

Laura Prescott is the President and founder of Sister Witness International Incorporated. The organization focuses on addressing the multiple forms of violence and retraumatization in the lives of women and girls who have been institutionalized in psychiatric and criminal justice settings.