Outline of the psychiatric survivors movement
Overview of and topical guide to the psychiatric survivors movement
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the psychiatric survivors movement:
Psychiatric survivors movement – diverse association of individuals who are either currently clients of mental health services, or who consider themselves survivors of interventions by psychiatry, or who identify themselves as ex-patients of mental health services. The movement typically campaigns for more choice and improved services, for empowerment and user-led alternatives, and against the prejudices they face in society.
What is the psychiatric survivors movement?
- The psychiatric survivors movement can be described as all of the following:
- a political movement
- a human rights movement
- part of the disability rights movement
- Psychiatric survivors as a group is:
- an advocacy group
- a community
- a special interest group
Participants
- Victim of psychiatry
- Mental health consumer
- Mental patient : currently redirects to Mental disorder
- Former mental patient
- Lunatic
- Former mental patient
- Mental patient : currently redirects to Mental disorder
- Mental health consumer
Supporters
- Richard Bentall
- Patch Adams
- Robert Whittaker
- The Radical Therapist
History of the psychiatric survivors movement
People
- 18th century
- Samuel Bruckshaw
- 19th century
- Elizabeth Packard
- Early 20th century
- Clifford Whittingham Beers
- Late 20th century to the present
- Linda Andre
- Ted Chabasinski
- Judi Chamberlin
- Lyn Duff
- Leonard Roy Frank
- Kate Millett
- David Oaks
Issues
- Coercion
- Mentalism (discrimination)
Pharmaceutical industry
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Allen Jones (whistleblower)
- Anatomy of an Epidemic
Harmful practices
Psychiatry
Psychiatric services
Public agencies
- United Kingdom
- England and Wales
- United States of America
Legal framework for psychiatric treatment
Organisations
Advocacy groups, by region
International/Cross-border groups
- Pan-African Network of People with Psychosocial Disabilities
- European Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry
- MindFreedom International
- TCI-Aisa
- GROW
- World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry
United Kingdom
- Alleged Lunatics' Friend Society (19C)
- Survivors Speak Out (20C)
- United Kingdom Advocacy Network (20C)
- MindLink
- National Service User Network (21C)
- Mental Health Resistance Network (21C)
Norway
- We Shall Overcome
- Aurora
- Mental Helse
- White Eagle
- LPP
Canada
- Mental Patients' Association
Germany
- Socialist Patients' Collective
- Bundesverband Psychiatrie-Erfahrener BPE-eV
- International Association Against Psychiatric Assault
Netherlands
- Clientenbond
- Geesdrift
United States
- Committee for Truth in Psychiatry
- Hearing Voices Movement
- Hearing Voices Network
- Icarus Project
- Insane Liberation Front
- Mad Pride
- Mental Patients Liberation Front
- MindFreedom International
- National Empowerment Center
- Network Against Psychiatric Assault
- Mental Patients' Liberation Alliance
France
Switzerland
Sweden
Australia
New Zealand
Self-help groups
Related movements
Anti-psychiatry movement
People
- Franco Basaglia
- David Cooper (psychiatrist)
- Michel Foucault
- R.D. Laing
- Loren Mosher
- Thomas Szasz anti-coercive psychiatry
Publications
- Against Therapy
- Anti-Oedipus
- Liberation by Oppression: A Comparative Study of Slavery and Psychiatry
- Madness and Civilization
Organisations
See also
- Against Therapy
- Antipsychology
- Biopsychiatry controversy
- Democratic Psychiatry
- Feeble-minded
- Icarus Project
- Independent living
- Insanity
- Interpretation of Schizophrenia
- Involuntary treatment
- Liberation by Oppression: A Comparative Study of Slavery and Psychiatry
- Mad Pride
- Mad Studies
- Medicalization
- Mental patient
- MindFreedom International
- National Empowerment Center
- Peer support
- Peer support specialist
- Philadelphia Association
- Positive Disintegration
- Psychiatric rehabilitation
- Psychoanalytic theory
- Radical Psychology Network
- Recovery model
- Rosenhan experiment
- Self-advocacy
- Social firms
- Soteria
- Therapeutic community
- World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry
- People
- Judi Chamberlin
- Kate Millett
- Kingsley Hall
- Leonard Roy Frank
- Linda Andre
- Loren Mosher
- Lyn Duff
- Ted Chabasinski
- Health and mortality
External links
Psychiatric survivors movement at Wikipedia's sister projects
Definitions from Wiktionary
Media from Commons
News from Wikinews
Quotations from Wikiquote
Texts from Wikisource
Textbooks from Wikibooks
Resources from Wikiversity
- CAN (Mental Health) Inc - Australia
- The Mental Health Rights Coalition - Hamilton, ON, Canada
- Recovering Consumers and a Broken Mental Health System in the United States: Ongoing Challenges for Consumers/ Survivors and the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. Part I: Legitimization of the Consumer Movement and Obstacles to It., by McLean, A. (2003), International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation. 8, 47-57
- Recovering Consumers and a Broken Mental Health System in the United States: Ongoing Challenges for Consumers/ Survivors and the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health. Part II: Impact of Managed Care and Continuing Challenges, by McLean, A. (2003), International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation. 8, 58–70.
- History
- Guide on the History of the Consumer Movement from the National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
- Organizations
- MindFreedom International
- National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
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- Biopsychiatry controversy
- Controversies about psychiatry
- Critical psychiatry
- Hearing Voices Movement
- History of mental disorders
- Involuntary commitment
- Involuntary treatment
- Martha Mitchell effect
- Medical ethics
- Medicalization
- Nouthetic counseling
- Outline of the psychiatric survivors movement
- Political abuse of psychiatry
- Positive disintegration
- Psychiatric survivors movement
- Psychoanalytic theory
- Recovery model
- Rhetoric of therapy
- Rosenhan experiment
- Self-help groups for mental health
- Therapeutic community
- American Association for the Abolition of Involuntary Mental Hospitalization
- Aspies For Freedom
- Autism Network International
- Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- Citizens Commission on Human Rights
- Critical Psychiatry Network
- Disability Rights International
- Hearing Voices Network
- Icarus Project
- International Disability Alliance
- Learning Disability Coalition
- Mad Pride
- MindFreedom International
- National Empowerment Center
- Radical Psychology Network
- Rehabilitation International
- Royal Association for Disability Rights
- Paranoia Network
- Soteria
- Socialist Patients' Collective
- World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry
- Linda Andre
- Giorgio Antonucci
- Franco Basaglia
- Ernest Becker
- Lauretta Bender
- Richard Bentall
- Peter Breggin
- Paula Caplan
- Ted Chabasinski
- Judi Chamberlin
- David Cooper
- Lyn Duff
- Michel Foucault
- Leonard Roy Frank
- Erving Goffman
- James Gottstein
- Peter C. Gøtzsche
- Jacques Lacan
- R. D. Laing
- Peter Lehmann
- Kate Millett
- Loren Mosher
- Joanna Moncrieff
- David Oaks
- Elizabeth Packard
- Sascha Scatter
- David Smail
- Thomas Szasz
- Stephen Ticktin
- Robert Whitaker
- Against Therapy
- Anatomy of an Epidemic
- Anti-Oedipus
- Asylums
- Crazy Therapies
- Doctoring the Mind
- Interpretation of Schizophrenia
- Liberation by Oppression
- Mad in America
- Madness and Civilization
- Radical Psychology
- The Gene Illusion
- The Myth of Mental Illness
- The Politics of Experience and The Bird of Paradise
- The Protest Psychosis
- The Radical Therapist
- We've Had a Hundred Years of Psychotherapy – and the World's Getting Worse
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