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by David W. Oaks last modified 2009-06-15 23:07

Guests: Will Hall, recently featured in Newsweek. Psychiatric survivor Lauren Tenney on "We The People" memorial vigil for Esmin Green. Psychologist Toby Tyler Watson, new director of International Center for Study of Psychiatry and Psychology. Host: MindFreedom's director and psychiatric survivor David W. Oaks, also a psychiatric survivor. .Listen and call live to MindFreedom Mad Pride Live Free Web Radio, Saturday, 13 June 2009.

MAD PRIDE is Theme of Next MindFreedom Live Web Radio - Free

Will Hall was recently featured in Newsweek about Mad Pride.



HOW TO LISTEN AND CALL-IN TO:


MindFreedom Mad Pride Live Free Web Radio



WHEN: Saturday, 13 June 2009


START TIME for the 90 minute show:

  • USA: 11 am Pacific, 12 noon Mountain, 1 pm Central, 2 pm Eastern
  • UTC/GMT: 6 pm [18:00]
  • London/Dublin: 7 pm [19:00]
  • Berlin: 8 pm [20:00]
  • Auckland: 6 am.


CLICK HERE AT THAT TIME to listen and call in LIVE, or click later to hear archive:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/davidwoaks

CALL-IN number: (646) 595-2125. No computer to listen in that day? No problem. You may use the call-in number just to listen!

 

Guests include Mad Pride activists and allies...


  • WILL HALL [pictured above] recently featured in Newsweek about mad pride. Will is a widely-respected community organizer in the "Mad Movement." He is co-coordinator of The Icarus Project, co-founder of Freedom Center, host of Madness Radio, and a consultant for Mental Disability Rights International. His website is www.willhall.net.

  • Lauren Tenney, psychiatric survivor activist from New York StateLAUREN TENNEY [right] from New York State will discuss the upcoming "We The People" vigil to remember Esmin Green, whose horrendous death in a psychiatric emergency waiting room was captured on video and shown nationally. Lauren was first involuntarily institutionalized at 15, and has been a psychiatric survivor activist since 1992. Says Lauren, "My goal is to help stop forced psychiatric procedures, detainment, and confinement, human rights violations, psychiatric abuse and torture."  More info:  www.TheOpalProject.org  and www.etrash.tv. 
  • Toby Tyler Watson, PhD is International Executive Director of ICSPPTOBY TYLER WATSON, Psy.D. [right] of Wisconsin is the brand new International Executive Director of the International Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology (ICSPP), a network of mental health professionals, advocates and others reforming mental health care. Dr. Watson is also a practicing psychologist, and a leader in providing non-drug mental health alternatives. More info: www.icspp.org.


And you! Your calls, questions, comments, are welcome.

David W. OaksHost is MindFreedom director DAVID W. OAKS [lower right] psychiatric survivor, who will report on recent Minnesota and San Francisco protests.


If you miss a show, you can listen to archives via the show web link:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/davidwoaks

And mark your calendar for every Second Saturday in 2009 for MindFreedom Live Free Mad Pride Radio!

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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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