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Nov 13, 2008

Even E. Fuller Torrey's group divided on forced electroshock

by David W. Oaks — last modified Nov 13, 2008 12:06 PM
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Supporters of more involuntary procedures in psychiatry have been divided when it comes to forced electroshock. Fred Frese is one of those with mixed feelings. read more...

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Nov 12, 2008

My phone call to Governor Pawlenty about involuntary outpatient electroshock.

by David W. Oaks — last modified Nov 12, 2008 10:02 AM
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This morning, Wednesday, Ray Sandford is scheduled for another weekly outpatient electroshock. He is comforted by knowing people are calling the Governor. Did you call yet? read more...

Nov 07, 2008

Time to move on to nonviolent, peaceful direction action.

by David W. Oaks — last modified Nov 07, 2008 10:50 PM
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Today our office dealt with another instance of involuntary electroshock, this time on an outpatient basis of an individual, Ray Sandford, living in his own home in the community. Isn't it time to explore the path of Gandhi and Martin Luther King -- nonviolent direct action? read more...

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Mar 26, 2007

Super Bully Award Goes To...

by David W. Oaks — last modified Mar 26, 2007 11:17 AM
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When a psychiatrist not only forcibly electroshocks a person, but also tries to keep them from speaking out on a TV news show... that sounds like it ought to get a Super Bully Award. read more...

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Loren R. Mosher, MD

Loren (1933 - 2004) was a dissident psychiatrist who founded Soteria House, a commonsense alternative to the forced psychiatric drugging of the mental health system. Loren was a MindFreedom board member, and an ally to psychiatric survivor activists. (Photo by Tom Olin at an MFI international strategy conference at Highlander.)

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