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RESPIRDAL CAUSES YOUNG BOYS TO GROW FEMALE BREASTS
This was on TV3 news tonight. It highlights a terrible side effect that can be experienced from this “FDA Aproved” drug. THE article on TV3 site highlights how this drug is now used for many children who are diagnosed with ADHD. In Janssen’s own clinical trials, 43 children developed the abnormal breasts THIS ARTICLE HERE… Read more
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LISTENING TO MADNESS-THE ICARUS PROJECT
This article was in the NZ Herald today, but it was not available online. I did however find it on the internet. You can read it on the Newsweek site here IT is an interview with Will Hall of the Icarus Project, and their push for people with “madness” to be accepted as part of… Read more
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Hearing Voices Support group powerpoint from ISPS NZ conference
At the ISPS New Zealand conference in Wellington this year, there was an excellent presentation from a team at Starship Child and Famil Unit. In this presentation they shared the results from the Hearing Voices Support Groups they have been running with Debra Lampshire. It was an interesting Power point presentation, and I see that… Read more
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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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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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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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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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Transcript of Interview from ALL IN THE MIND with Natasha Mitchell
To follow is the transcript of the interview with Rufus May, Sandra Escher, Dick Cortens, when they were in Australia for the Intervoice conference in Perth recently. It can be found on the great “All in the Mind” page, along with other links on the ABC news site. Many people hear voices inside their head… Read more
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Auckland Support group
The Hearing Voices Network Aotearoa NZ, support group is meeting tomorrow Wednesday 19th November at 7pm at Te Ata 146 Lincoln Rd, Henderson, Auckland NZ. Read more
HEARING VOICES NETWORK AOTEAROA NZ 