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What we Think about "The System"

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My Experience of Schizophrenia and Recovery - by Chris Andrew

What the Experience of Schizophrenia Meant to Me - By Chris Andrew

The Zombie Syndrome - Chris Barchard warns of overmedication

I Went For Help - Jargon experienced first-hand - by Chris Barchard

Is there a limit to Empowerment - by Chris Barchard

A Life Beyond Psychiatry - by Chris Barchard

User Representation - A Satirical Glimpse by Chris Barchard

Tranks for the Help - poem by Chris Barchard

User Empowerment - by Chris Barchard

Inside a Special Hospital - personal account by a prisoner

Psychiatry and the Disempowered Writer - by Grégor Samsa

Psychiatric Truth: Valid Or A Mere Expediency? - by Grégor Samsa (writing as a long-term inmate of a secure hospital)

Bad ‘Mental’ Things Come From Pain, Not Illness - commentary by Terry Simpson

Social Inclusion - is it up to you? - NIMHE and all that

Madness Exalted - by Miranda Arkwright

MIND Conference 2006 : Harrogate 15th and 16th March - a report

MIND Conference 2008 : Brunel University 16th and 17th June - another interesting report - Poverty/Debt and Mental Health

How Some of Our Ancestors were Treated in the Early 20th Century - by Edwin Martin

ECT No Rights for the Patient - by Edwin Martin

The Case Against ECT - by Robert Dando

A SURVIVOR IS FOR LIFE - by Stephen Owen

AMERICA, ENGLAND, MADNESS by Stephen Owen

The System by Stephen H

Big Brother - Lunatic Asylum style by Tawana

The Chemical Straightjacket - by Stephen Owen

Psychiatric Hell - by George McGregor

Psychiatry and the Disempowered Writer - by Grégor Samsa

24,000 Brains were "Secretly Removed" - David Peacock blows the whistle on this scandal!

My Experience of Hospital - by Patrick Kenny

The Enslavement of The Sick - the government Mental Health Act and other policies depicted in cartoon form like Nazi concentration camps

Hypomania - by Ann Hughes

Misrepresentation - by Ann Hughes

More about the Mental Health Act by Amy Ford

Split Vote on Schizophrenia - Bob Axford reports

Doctor Do 2 Little by Paul

Socialism and the Psychiatric Ward by Peter Charleton

Something to Think About by Anon, reviewing the debate at the Royal College of Psychiatrists about the Mental Health Act

Mental Health Services Make Me Mad! by Jo Aylott

Recovery 2007 Style by John Exell

Time for my Jab by Alex Davidson

Benefits by WuShan

Users and survivors protest against the Mental Health Bill by Symon Price

Cannabis and Mental Health - by Sophie

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