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Event For International Hearing Voices Day September 14 2013
HEARING VOICES NETWORK AOTEAROA NZ Are pleased to host an afternoon for INTERNATIONAL HEARING VOICES DAY SEPTEMBER 14TH 2013 Come along and join us for the afternoon. All welcome. We will have a viewing of the excellent Documentary “OPEN… Read more
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I can hear voices in my head blog
I can hear voices in my head blog This is a blog by NZ writer and Voice hearer Jeannette Moore. Excellent content. Here is an excerpt from this post: It is important to know what part of the experience of hearing voices is a delusion. The fact that God is inside us, we are able… Read more
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Hearing Voices Network UKs position on new DSM5 pyschiatric manual
Here is a great article from Hearing Voices Network Uks page I have written it out here . They are asking for comments on their page. DSM 5, the fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders – often referred to as the ‘psychiatric bible’ – has now been released in… Read more
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DSM 5 Psychiatric manual under attack.
The latest edition of DSM, the influential American dictionary of psychiatry, says that shyness in children, depression after bereavement, even internet addiction can be classified as mental disorders. It has provoked a professional backlash, with some questioning the alleged role of vested interests in diagnosis See the full article here http://m.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/may/12/medicine-dsm5-row-does-mental-illness-exist It has the distinctly… Read more
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Voice hearers experience of Neurolink
This is an email I received last year, and I thought I had posted it here. But doesnt look like it. We like to share what other voice hearers find helpful. I have spoken to you a couple of times over the past few years in regards to my husband who has been a voice… Read more
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Hearing Voices Network 25 years on
Here is an excellent article by Paul Baker on the 25 years. There is an excellent video imbedded in the article, filmed at the World Congress in Cardiff. Great viewing. Click here to see the article and video Voice Matters on the Mad in America website Read more
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A message for World Hearing Voices Day Spt 14 2012
Please click on the link to hear our World Hearing Voices Day message whats-that-sound-hearing Read more
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BBC videos on isolation and hallucinations
Found these fascinating videos , they are excerpts from a BBC documentary, where they placed people in isolation ( in darkness) for 48 hours. Many started hallucinating. The Dr commented that in a lack of sensory environment, the brain stilll has to function, so it continues to create and work regardless. So how helpful is… Read more