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NEW TIME! MindFreedom News Hour has dissident psychologist -

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MindFreedom News -- 8 October 2006

For a nonviolent revolution in mental health.

http://www.MindFreedom.org - please forward

 

Public Service Announcement:

 

New Day & Time! Every Wednesday at 4 pm EST

 

MindFreedom News Hour - Live Free Weekly Internet Radio

 

Next guest: Dissident psychologist & author Bruce Levine

 

When: *This* Wednesday, 11 October 2006, at 4 pm EST, 1 pm PST.

 

How: Click on http://www.theprn.org to listen live or hear archive

later.

 

What: Guest Bruce Levine: A dissident psychologist rebels against the

domination of psychiatric drugs, mental health corporations, and a

" world gone crazy. "

 

MindFreedom News Hour, hosted by human rights activist David Oaks,

features interviews, news and resources about a nonviolent revolution

that is challenging and transforming our society's abusive mental

health system, *now* every Wednesday at 4 pm EST.

 

You may e-mail your questions and comments before, during or after

the show to radio. Your questions and comments may be

read live during the show. Please say if you wish to be anonymous.

 

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BIO:

 

Bruce Levine is the author of _Commonsense Rebellion: Taking Back

Your Life from Drugs, Shrinks, Corporations, and a World Gone Crazy_.

Dr. Levine is a dissident clinical psychologist who challenges the

mental health industry. He has been in private practice since 1984.

He is on the advisory council of the International Center for the

Study of Psychiatry and Psychology and on the editorial advisory

board of the journal _Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry_. Dr.

Levine lives in Ohio and is a regular contributor to _Z Magazine_.

His website is http://www.brucelevine.net.

 

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News about the day and time change:

 

The new time slot -- Wednesdays at 4 pm EST -- will reach from New

Zealand to USA to Europe during waking-hours. The producers at PRN

said it's a priority to keep this new time slot the same, so please

spread the word.

 

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Action:

 

Please spread the word and forward this public service announcement

both on and off the Internet, including about the new day and time:

 

Be part of a nonviolent revolution in mental health! Listen to the

MindFreedom News Hour every week, usually live, Wednesday, 4 pm

eastern time, 1 pm pacific time. Just click on http://www.theprn.org

 

If you have guest suggestions or would like to volunteer e-mail to

radio

 

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Archives of the MindFreedom News Hour

 

If you miss a live show you may listen to the archive at http://

www.theprn.org. Just click on " shows " and go to MindFreedom News Hour

or click on " host " and go to David Oaks. Here are past shows now on

the archive by date:

 

10/3/06 Guest = Aby Adams: Mental health screening in your school:

What are the dangers and alternatives?

 

9/26/06 Gust = Linda Valentine: How Family Members Can Support Human

Rights of Psychiatric Survivors

 

9/19/06 Guest = Ted Chabasinski: From Forced Electroshock as a Child

to Human Rights Activist Leader

 

9/12/06 Guest = Lauren Tenney -- Saving Children Today From

Psychiatric Abuse: Learning from History

 

9/5/06 Guest = Will Hall -- How People Labeled 'Schizophrenic' Can

Respond to False Stereotyping That We Are Violent

 

8/22/06 Guest = Sally Zinman -- Lessons for Today From 30 Years of

Activism in the Mental Patients Rights Movement.

 

8/15/06 Guest = Judi Chamberlin -- Why We Demand Human Rights, Not

'Mental Patient' Rights

 

08/8/06 Guest = Leonard Roy Frank -- Surviving & resisting

electroshock.

 

08/1/06 Guest = Matt Morrissey -- Alternatives for extreme emotional

distress.

 

07/25/06 Guest = Hugh Massengill -- Surviving trauma and psychiatric

abuse.

 

07/18/06 Guest = Al Galves, PhD -- How dissident mental health

professionals can be good allies.

 

07/11/06 Guest = Celia Brown -- Celia's story of surviving

psychiatry, promoting alternatives, and speaking out inside the

United Nations for three years as President of MindFreedom

International.

 

06/27/06 Guest = Krista Erickson -- Mad Pride! How you can organize a

Mad Pride event and join in with anchor events in four nations: Ghana

Africa, UK, Canada and USA.

 

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A new issue of _MindFreedom Journal_ has been mailed to MFI members.

This issue #47 profiles positive accomplishments of psychiatric

survivors, including an MFI team that has championed human rights

inside United Nations meetings, which recently proposed a binding

global treaty on disability rights.

 

Note that receiving this e-mailed MFI E-news announcement, which is a

free public service, does not necessarily mean you are an MFI member.

If you are not an MFI member and want one free sample copy of the

print journal -- or you want to check your membership status -- e-

mail to office. Or better yet, join or renew now at

http://www.mindfreedom.org and you'll be sent the journal and other

information as an MFI member!

 

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Watch for a new MFI web site in the next few weeks... MFI is

launching a new content management system web site using Plone. If

you would like to volunteer contact the MFI office at

office.

 

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Join MindFreedom International, donate, or renew your membership.

 

Do you want to...

 

* Win human rights campaigns in mental health?

 

* End abuse by the psychiatric drug industry?

 

* Support the self-determination of psychiatric survivors?

 

* Promote safe, humane and effective options in mental health?

 

You are not alone! MindFreedom is a nonprofit human rights group that

unites 100 sponsor and affiliate groups with individual members, and

is accredited by the United Nations as a Non-Governmental

Organization (NGO) with Consultative Roster Status. Join or donate

today!

 

MindFreedom is one of the very few totally independent groups in the

mental health field with no funding from governments, drug companies,

religions, corporations, or the mental health system. While most of

MindFreedom's members are psychiatric survivors, *all* who support

human rights are invited to join and become active leaders.

 

JOIN, RENEW, DONATE, or give GIFT MEMBERSHIPS to MindFreedom

International today:

 

http://www.mindfreedom.org/join.shtml

 

For a MAD MARKET of books and other products to support human rights

campaigns in mental health: http://www.madmarket.org

 

MindFreedom International Office: 454 Willamette, Suite 216 - POB

11284; Eugene, OR 97440-3484 USA

 

web site: http://www.mindfreedom.org

e-mail: office

office phone: (541) 345-9106

toll free: 1-877-MAD-PRIDe or 1-877-623-7743

fax: (541) 345-3737

 

Please forward.

 

 

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