http://www.mindfreedom.org News related directly or indirectly to MindFreedom International. daily 1 2006-09-10T19:23:56Z http://www.mindfreedom.org/radio/paula-caplan-dsm-harm 11 Feb 2012 Show: Dissident psychologist, author and playwright PAULA CAPLAN, PhD is guest on this month's Live Free MindFreedom Web Radio Show. She'll tell us why psychiatric labeling can be harmful, and why she is speaking at a protest of the American Psychiatric Association. With your live calls. Host: David Oaks. No publisher david mfi 2012-02-08T22:11:58Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/electroshock-initiative/dr-oz-ect Influential physician and TV personality Dr. Oz may be showing a segment praising electroshock. You are encouraged to speak out on his own web site. No publisher david mfi 2012-01-19T18:50:20Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/boycott-normal/occupy-apa In the spirit of liberty, MindFreedom is taking its nonviolent revolution to historic Philadelphia, PA, USA, and to the doorstep of the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting. Occupy APA! This is part of a global peaceful campaign to boycott normality. You are welcome and invited! No publisher assist featured 2012-02-03T00:17:12Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/radio/protest-american-psychiatry 14 January 2012 Show: Mental health consumers, psychiatric survivors, mental health professionals and other allies are protesting the American Psychiatric Association. Special guests: Ann Rider from Arizona, Debbie Plotnick from Philadelphia, and dissident psychologist Brent Robbins, who is leading one of the petitions against DSM-5. With your live calls. Boycott Normal! Host: David Oaks. No publisher david mfi 2012-02-08T21:00:46Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/bumper-stickers/2012-bumper-stickers Join us in celebrating the diversity, creativity, and abnormality that makes us human! Sport your mad pride with one of MFI's special edition bumper stickers! No publisher assist featured 2012-01-21T00:29:00Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/fundraising/mfi-25th-anniversary-tshirt To celebrate 25 years of changing the mental health system, MindFreedom introduces the limited edition Mad Pride t-shirt! No publisher assist mfi 2011-12-16T19:14:54Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/holiday-support “I want my husband to be home for the holidays…” For many, this season will be remembered as a time of hopelessness and fear. Now is the ideal time to make a statement against forced and coerced psychiatry by supporting MindFreedom International efforts to support psychiatric survivors and their loved ones through a donation or gift membership. No publisher assist mfi 2012-01-10T01:55:56Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/boycott-normal/boycott-normal Free thinkers unite in an international campaign to question how psychiatric corporations try to control us and our democracy through their enforcement of "normal," labeling, forced drugging and electroshock. [Updated 21 Jan. 2012] No publisher assist mfi 2012-01-24T00:47:01Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/radio/lince-fabris Occupy the psychiatric industry with 2 special psychiatric survivor guests: C.J. LINCE (photo right) launched a "people's" response to psychiatry's label bible. ERICK FABRIS of Toronto was in the MFI studio about his new book exposing the practice of forced psychiatric drugging of people in their own homes, out in the community. Host: David Oaks, MFI director. No publisher david mfi radio-show 2011-12-06T23:35:59Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/radio/boycott-normal With the theme "Occupy Normal: Life After Labels," the 8 October 2011 MFI Live Free Web Radio show was a success. Participants in several "Occupy" events throughout the USA talked about how the mental health consumer/psychiatric survivor movement can play a supportive role. No publisher david mfi 2011-10-11T04:38:55Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/take-action/take-action-news MFI launches its new "Take Action" page. Check out the new opportunities to get involved, including leadership committees, volunteer positions, and internships. No publisher assist mfi 2011-09-02T00:17:01Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/radio/bruce-levine-get-up-news This was a successful show, you can hear archive! On 13 August 2011 the theme is "Liberation Psychology." MFI Live Web Radio interviews BRUCE LEVINE whose new book challenges not only the corporate mental health system, but the state of passivity incorrectly known as "normal" that holds back social change in the USA. Plus psychiatric survivor LAUREN TENNEY will be in the MindFreedom office during her national tour for deep change in mental health. Expanded 90 minute show. No publisher david mfi 2011-08-20T00:09:54Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/as/act-archives/inter/mfire/mary-maddock-sunday-world On Sunday, 17 July 2011, electroshock survivor and MindFreedom board member Mary Maddock was featured in a full-page piece in a major Irish publication, which you can access here. No publisher david mfi 2011-07-27T21:47:30Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/shield/ellis/ee-6 "Thank you, thank you, MindFreedom!" says Elizabeth Ellis, 67, a retired Minnesota teacher, who won her main goals: She has returned home, free of forced electroshocks. After 13 involuntary court-ordered electroshocks, including one on an outpatient basis, MFI launched a campaign for Elizabeth, and she has won. No publisher david mfi 2011-07-18T02:29:02Z News Item http://www.mindfreedom.org/as/act-archives/us/or/lane/kilcullen/officer-chris On 22 April 2011, City of Eugene police officer Chris Kilcullen was shot and killed by an individual who has confessed. The media identified the shooter as an individual with a long mental health history. "Officer Chris" as he liked to be called was a leader in including people diagnosed with mental health disabilities in crisis intervention training with the police. The local community of mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors has issued a public statement. No publisher david mfi 2011-04-26T23:12:26Z News Item