http://freedom-center.org/keywords/coming-meds The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://freedom-center.org/wellness-resources alternative treatments coming off meds dealing with crisis herbal medicine local resources resources Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:23:48 -0400 admin 151 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-0827-reinventing-bipolar-steven-morgan 50:08 Madness Radio 2008-08-27 <p>Peer Specialist advocate and bipolar survivor Steven Morgan talks about his experiences with spirituality and meditation, including healing through dream work. Listen to the recent profile the New York Times did of Steven at <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/07/16/health/healthguide/TE_BIPOLAR_CLIPS.html">http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/07/16/health/healthguide/TE_BIPOLAR_CLIPS.html</a> and check out Steven's writing at <a href="http://www.vermontrecovery.com" target="_blank">www.vermontrecovery.com</a>.</p> Bipolar survivor and advocate talks about dreams, spiritual practice, and living without medications. no alternative treatments coming off meds dreams radio spirit &amp; mysticism Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:44:47 -0400 admin 388 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/Madness-Radio-Youth-Suicide-Leah-Harris 51:36 Madness Radio 2007-10-24 Leah Harris reads her powerful poem I Was a Teenage Mental Patient and discusses how communities can work to prevent suicide by looking beyong mainstream approaches and rethinking our alienating school system. Suicide survivor and advocate on alternative ways to prevent suicide no big pharma children coming off meds mental health screenings radio social justice suicide Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:41:33 -0400 admin 323 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/freedom-center-icarus-project-publish-coming-psychiatric-drugs-guide alternative treatments big pharma coming off meds drugs news research resources Sun, 30 Sep 2007 14:06:58 -0400 Will 318 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2007-09-26-jamaican-dub-music-and-recovery-john-rice 52:50 Madness Radio 2007 09-26 Phoenix City, Alabama mobile DJ John Rice describes how he spent decades on neuroleptic drugs after being dragged into the psych system in the Deep South, and his discovery of Jamaican dub reggae music as a pathway to recovery and spiritual connection. An amazing interview. Phoenix City Alabama mobile DJ on discovering healing through Dub music. no coming off meds drugs music psych abuse radio spirit &amp; mysticism Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:12:48 -0400 admin 315 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2007-06-20-rocky-caravelli-ibogaine-psychedelic-addction-treatment 57:12 Madness Radio 2007-06-20 <div class="content"> <p>Rocky Caravelli talks about his recovery from 25 years of methamphetamine and heroin addition and a bipolar diagnosis through treatment with Ibogaine, a visionary plant medicine from indigenous people in West Africa, and his work helping many others heal. Rocky is director of Ibogaine treatment center Awaken In The Dream house in San Francisco de Nayarit, Mexico.</p><p><a href="http://www.awakeninginthedream.com/" target="_blank">http://www.awakeninginthedream.com/</a></p><p><a href="http://www.ibogainewalk.com/" target="_blank">http://www.ibogainewalk.com/</a></p> </div> West African shamanic plant medicine to treat addiction. no alternative treatments coming off meds drugs herbal medicine mad science radio spirit &amp; mysticism Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:23:51 -0400 admin 259 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/mental-health-and-wellness-conference coming off meds news Sun, 27 May 2007 16:11:48 -0400 chaya 168 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2007-05-16-krista-mackinnon-family-advocacy 51:29 Madness Radio 2007-05-16 <div class="content"> <p>Psychiatric Survivor Krista MacKinnon talks about her experiences with extreme states and spirituality, and her current work as a family advocate with Toronto, Canada&#39;s Family Outreach and Response Program, an innovative way of helping families from beyond the limits of the medical approach.</p><p><a href="http://www.familymentalhealthrecovery.org/">http://www.familymentalhealthrecovery.org</a></p> </div> Mysticism, yoga, psych abuse, working with families with Canadian advocate. no alternative treatments children coming off meds dealing with crisis family psych abuse radio spirit &amp; mysticism Wed, 16 May 2007 11:22:37 -0400 admin 254 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/madness-radio-2007-04-25-madness-mysticism-mina-portland-icarus-project 57:02 Madness Radio 2007 04-25 <p> Mina, a main organizer with the Portand Icarus Project, discusses her experiences diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder schizophrenia - bipolar type, coming off meds, homelessness, mysticism, and helping people through psychotic crisis, as well as reading from her &#39;zine.</p> Visionary Portland organizer's wild ride through alternate realities. no alternative treatments coming off meds dreams poetry radio spirit &amp; mysticism Wed, 02 May 2007 11:22:25 -0400 admin 253 at http://freedom-center.org http://freedom-center.org/freedom-center-mental-health-show-06-12-06-voyce-hendrix-soteria-house 49:06 Madness Radio 2006-12-06 Inside Soteria House with Voyce Hendrix, original clinical director who worked closely with Loren Mosher. Soteria House was a non-medication, non-diagnostic label and voluntary residence treating severe psychotic breakdown. Recovery rates were much higher in this humane and egalitarian atmosphere -- but the project was shut down because it challenged the pharmaceutical company pro-medication interests. Voyce discusses how Soteria was different than mainstream facilities and describes the healing results it had. More info on Soteria House at www.moshersoteria.com. Crisis house alternative to medication and coercion. no alternative treatments coming off meds dealing with crisis radio research Wed, 06 Dec 2006 10:29:43 -0500 admin 231 at http://freedom-center.org