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Links (updated
August 31, 2006)
Please choose one of the following
categories:
Recovery
Peter
Lehmann's International Internet-Portal Self-help &
Alternatives to Psychiatry
The Freedom Center
The National Empowerment
Center
599 Canal Street,
Lawrence, MA
01840 USA
Outside the U.S.: 1-978-685-1518
Fax: 1-978-694-9117
Pat Deegan and Associates:
Recovery and the Conspiracy of Hope
Institute
for the Study of Human Resilience
(Dr. Courtney Harding) Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation
Sciences
Boston University
940 Commonwealth Avenue West
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
Phone: 617-353-3549
Fax: 617-353-7700
Recovery Without Treatment: NY Times
Critique of Psychiatric Drugs site, by US pychiatrists: PsychTruth.
Recovery in the Mainstream: US News
Soteria
Project (with respect to Loren Mosher who passed away
on July 10, 2004)
More
links on recovery
The Berlin Runaway House
Gould Farm
The "Trieste" mental health system
Go to the Source:
www.triestesalutementale.it
Alternative
Mental Health
Dr. Peter Breggin
"Quitting
Psychiatric Drugs"
Spiritual
Emergence Network
Database
of Alternative Therapies
Windhorse
Consumer Self-Help Clearinghouse
Legal
Advise
Contact the Lawyer
Referral Service
from 9 am to 5 pm, weekdays at:
1-900-565-4577
(this service costs $6.00 and goes on
your phone bill).
OR contact them for FREE if you are in a crisis situation
(ex. domestic abuse, or in an institution):
1-800-268-8326 in Ontario,
or 416-947-3330 in Toronto.
Call a Community
Legal Clinic (also for getting legal advise or a Legal
Aid Certificate to cover legal costs). Look in your telephone
white pages for: "LEGAL AID ONTARIO".
Power
of Attorney
Call the Public
Guardian and Trustee FREE at: 1-800-366-0335 in Ontario,
or 416-327-6683 in Toronto.
Also, call your local Psychiatric
Patient Advocate Office or call toll free 1-800-578-2343
Mental
Health Legislation
Mental
Health Act Forms from the Ministry of Health
"Rights
and Responsibilities: Mental Health and the Law"
(Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, 2001). You need an
Acrobat Reader to view this...

The
Ontario Mental Health Act (Ontario government's "E-Laws"
- up to date!)
Health
Care Consent Act
Acts
Regarding Mental Health in Ontario
Advocacy
Information
PsychRights: Law Project
for Psychiatric Rights
Psychiatric
Patient Advocate Office or call toll free 1-800-578-2343
Consent and Capacity
Board
College of Physicians and
Surgeons
Advocacy
Centre for the Handicapped
Bazelon Center for Mental
Health Law (US)
College of Psychologists
of Ontario
College of Nurses of Ontario
Ontario College of Social
Workers and Social Service Workers
Physicians for Social Responsibility
Consumer,
Survivor and User Links
A map of some c/s initiatives in Ontario
Mad Students Society
Psychiatric
Survivor Archives of Toronto
Action Autonomie,
in Montreal, Quebec
World Network of Users and
Survivors of Psychiatry
European Network of (ex-)Users
and Survivors of Psychiatry (ENUSP)
MindFreedom.org
or Support Coalition
International
Listen to the
Voices (UK)
Mental Patients Association
(BC)
The Anti-Psychiatry
Reading Room
MadPride (UK)
Lunatics Liberation
Front (Vancouver)
Professional
and Other Links
Centre for the Study of
Psychiatry and Psychology (Dr. Peter Breggin)
What You Should
Know About Psychiatry and Psychiatric Drugs
The Gerstein Crisis
Centre (Toronto)
Radical Psychology Network
Successful
Schizophrenia
Journal of Mind and
Behaviour
AntiPsychiatry Coalition
(formerly) Knowledge
Exchange Network
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