'Draft Mental Health Bill unethical' says BMA, UK (27 Jan 2005) While acknowledging several positive elements1 of the Draft Bill, the overall message from the...
I was searching for an image to simply describe the changes I've seen in the mental health system over the last 25 years and after much thought ( & 2 bottles...
Used to reccommend vitamin c after taking LSD ... From: Danger Bird To: uksurvivors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 2:49 AM Subject:...
Spotted this news story about Zoloft on yahoo main page http://story.news.yahoo.com/news? tmpl=story&cid=519&ncid=519&e=4&u=/ap/20050201/ap_on_re_us/zoloft_def...
I suggest you seek someone determined on influence, not just meaningless 'involvement' which serves to endorse Executive policies at the expense of service...
Dixie dean
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Feb 2, 2005 7:14 am
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Realistically, how are we supposed to do this when detained in a locked Secure Care Ward and faced with forced medication, as I was early last year? I wasn't...
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Christopher Pittman - Trial ABC News, Tue, 01 Feb 2005 9:36 AM PST Teen Claims Antidepressant Led to Murder ...
Will Blair's benefit plan work? An overhaul of the Incapacity Benefit paid to sick and disabled people will be announced in Parliament today. Disability...
*Creative Survival* * * *Are you a mental health service user / survivor and interested in producing video and digital media? Are you already working in this...
Call for restraint to tackle violent mental health patients David Batty Wednesday February 2, 2005 The NHS should consider the wider use of mechanical...
Charity expresses concern over manipulated image of `sicknote Britain' Responding to today's announced welfare reforms by the Secretary of State for Work and...
Very well done Mike. I'd certainly never looked at it quite like that before! Could you let me have your email address offlist? I need to let you have some...
I see they don't even bother to mention the amount of times patients are assaulted by fellow patients. This view may seem contoversial, but I don't believe...
I am replying to a message on the IndieSA group (primarily for independent socialists) on the topic "I'm standing for the Socialist Alliance Executive", but...
Hi Steve Your comments regarding the M.H. system are correct. The 'Four Estates' of society persist in ignoring overt physical and psychological abuse; denial...
Dixie dean
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Nice one Dixie....Keep those sights well clear and clean...I have an oil cloth at the ready to help you out whenever . Keep canny son!. Philip. ... From:...
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Small mental health survivors' collective seeks contact with other similar collectives and with individuals who would like to form collectives. Hope to hear...
Urgent action is requested to put pressure on the authorities to allow Muslim detainees to pray in Broadmoor. Scott-Moncrieff, Harbour & Sinclair, Solicitors...
I hope many will write in support of these detainees. That said, you should know that when I was detained under m.h. law last year and asked Muslims for...
Dixie dean
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Hi Would a diagnosis of social anxiety come under DRC for consideration in the work place and protection from discrimination and not being taken seriously at ...
Hello yes that is a very good point. when i was in a place 21 years ago, i meditated and a horrible nurse mocked it..........human rights? angela Dixie dean...
Hi Liz If a person has been diagnosed by a doctor with anxiety which has lasted or is expected to last a year or more, has disclosed this to occupational...
Did anyone see this in the Guardian last week? It makes me sick to my stomach. At least someone asked a question about stigma. Mental health problems fuel rise...
When i with amongst other diagnoseses social anxiety was sent home sick, there wasn't a disability discrimination act. I would have liked to have taken it to...
Thanks Liz, your advice has been very helpful. I was laughed at when I tried to tell my manager I had social axiety. Liz In a message dated 08/02/2005 12:09:24...
This was in todays Independent (Wed. 9th February 2005 p16) NEW COMMISSIONER CONSIDERS CONTROVERSIAL QUOTA SYSTEM FOR ETHNIC MINORITY RECRUITS By Jason...