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MindFreedom
International News - 15 October 2007
http://www.mindfreedom.org
- Next on MindFreedom Free Live Web
Radio:
- Al Galves
Psychologist-Activist Helps Screen American Psychiatric
- Association for "Normality."
- Strangeness, abnormality, weirdness and
nonviolent activism mix on
- the MFI Radio Show this Wednesday, with
an author asks you to, "Dance
- With Your Dark Side."
- This Wednesday, 17 October 2007, at 4
pm ET, "click and listen" to a free
- live web interview on MindFreedom Radio
with Al Galves here:
- http://prncomm.net/
- You can phone in LIVE with your
comments, questions, news and views.
- Al was part of a team of this past
Thursday of "Normality Screeners" who
- screened the American Psychiatric
Association main headquarters for
- "normality." Hear about the fun this
nonviolent and peaceful event
- caused, when the APA closed down their
20th floor entrance to the public,
- for the day. Ah, the power of rubber
chickens and a red nose.
- You can read about the normality
screening on the MindFreedom blog, that
- also has a link to photos, here:
-
http://www.mindfreedom.org/mfi-blog
- Al is a psychologist and activist for
more choices in the mental
- health system. He is also the author of
a brand new book, "Lighten
- Up: Dance With Your Dark Side."
- Al will also report about lobbying in
Washington, D.C. today, 15
- October, as part of the conference of
the International Center for
- the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology
(ICSPP). Ron is on their board.
- Phone in with your questions & comments
live on this radio show. Host of
- the MindFreedom Live Free Internet
Radio Hour is David Oaks.
- More info on the shows:
-
http://mindfreedom.org/campaign/media/mfradio/al-galves-2
- or go here:
http://tinyurl.com/2fg7sq
- Remember to listen to
the show -- and call in --
this Wednesday!
- This Wednesday, 17 October 2007, at 4
pm ET, "click and listen" to a free
- live web interview on MindFreedom Radio
with Al Galves here:
- http://prncomm.net/
- For more info on the normality screening see:
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http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/madpride/screen-normality
- and
-
http://www.mindfreedom.org/campaign/madpride/mlk-iaacm/mlk/
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