We welcome mental health professionals, educators, academics, parents, students, and other interested individuals to join our efforts towards creating a more humane and dignified mental health system. Membership is $45 per year. Members will receive a copy of ROOTS OR DISTRESS or CHILDREN OUR TREASURE.
We are greatly appreciative of those who donate towards our work in preparing research and publications. E-mail us at the address listed below if you desire to join and support our efforts and to inquire about membership.
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We also welcome submissions of relevant articles related to humane psychiatry.
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OUR OBJECTIVES:
oppose psychiatric drugging of children and inform the public of how these drugs have been implicated in causing violence, mania, and psychosis in some children
take a stand for social justice and against all forms of oppression
expose the lack of scientific evidence for bio-chemnical theories of mental distress
oppose the role of the pharmaceutical industry in influencing psychiatric practice.
encourage science to be tied to ethical principles
seek to listen and understand the experience of people undergoing emotional distress and extreme states of mind
encourage spirituality and psycho-social human services
eliminate psychiatric abuses and support psychiatric survivors
encourage informed consent be given to adults involved in the psychiatric system
respect autistic/ developmentally different individuals and encourage drug free relational approaches towards furthering their self-determnation and self-advocacy
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