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Unravelling Madness- NZ Herald 4th April 2009
Read the full article on the NZ Herald Site here 4:00AM Saturday Apr 04, 2009 By Chris Barton Richard Bentall believes that patients should be given the choice to have drug treatment, rather than be coerced into it. In 1993 Richard Bentall went a bit mad. He voluntarily took an antipsychotic drug and at first… Read more
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DRUG FREE OPTION HELPING MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS-
5:00AM Friday Oct 03, 2003 By REBECCA WALSH health reporter NZ Herald Friday Oct 03 2009 People with schizophrenia should be given choices other than medication to help treat their illness, says a British psychology professor. Professor Richard Bentall of Manchester University has been in Auckland this week teaching health workers how to use cognitive behaviour… Read more
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Professor Richard Bentall with Bryan Crump on Radio NZ
Here is another radio interview in New Zealand with Richard Bentall. Discussing some of the research and understandings of Psychosis and hearing voices. Also discusses Marius Rommes work. See link to interview on Radio New Zealand here Richard also talks about the relationship of childhood abuse and psychosis. Read more
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Planet fm 104.6 Tues 19th March- Interview with Richard Bentall
Listen in tomorrow Tuesday 10th March on Planet FM104.6 in Auckland. Sheldon Brown from Framework Trust will be interviewing Professor Richard Bentall, along with Adrienne from the Hearing Voices Network Aotearoa NZ. His views on the treatment and diagnosis of the “Schizophrenias” are fascinating. We will post a link to the radio show, when it… Read more
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Radio Interview with Prof. Richard Bentall author of Madness Explained
Professor Richard Bentall from the University of Bangor in United Kingdom was in Wellington this week. He was interviewed on our National Radio. Listen to the interview here on Radio New Zealands website He talks about the links with life experiences and trauma with hearing of voices and psychosis, and proposes the view that Pscyhiatric… Read more
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Say NO to Testing on Humans!
I was at a conference this week. I sat and listened to tests that had been undertaken on “schizophrenics”- the good news is it is now in hyphens. Heard about “token experiments” when people were given tokens for behaving nicely. Heard about people being given watches that bleeped at certain intervals. Saw symptoms divided up,… Read more
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Britney Spears hearing voices. New Weekly Magazine Feb 16 2009
An excerpt from the above magazine article pg 10 called “BRIT’S SECRET DIARIES EXPOSED” Britney Spears has found herself in the middle of yet another crisis after her personal diaries were stolen and details of her private life exposed. The handwritten journals and video diaries that disappeared from her Berverley Hills Home contain never before… Read more
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Hearing Voices? Maybe Cut back on Coffee.
Hearing Voices? Maybe Cut Back On Coffeesee full story here By Frank Carnevale MyFox National NEW YORK — A new study by a British university links high caffeine intake with hallucinatory experiences like hearing voices and seeing things that are not there. The study out of Durham University quizzed 219 students about their consumption… Read more
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An Evening with Professor Richard Bentall
HEARING VOICES NETWORK AOTEAROA NZ Te Reo Orooro Providing support and information for hearing voices, tactile sensations and other sensory experiences Are pleased to invite you to an evening with Professor Richard P. Bentall Researcher, Professor of Clinical Psychology Esteemed Author “Is madness purely a medical condition that can be… Read more
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ISPS Making Sense of Psychosis Conference February 23,24, 25th in Wellington
I attended the ISPS conference in Auckland last time, and it was very good. I would well recommend it to anyone who works with those who hear voices, or for voice hearers themselves. They have generously offered all HVN Aotearoa NZ members free registration to the conference and the workshops. If you wish to attend,… Read more
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