Hearing Voices
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Out Of our Heads- NZ Herald 13th May 2010
There is a great article today in the New Zealand Herald today written by Chris Barton, an interview with Rufus May who is here , and running a workshop for us next week. Here is an edited excerpt – – To read the whole article- see it here “Former psychiatric patient-turned-psychologist Rufus May has been… Read more
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CRAZY ART- an excerpt from an interview about a new doco on Mental illness and art
I wanted to include an excerpt from this interview, as it helps people to understand those that hear voices better. I dont know when this will ever play in New Zealand, but hope it will one day. You see see the whole interview witn J.T Turner from “Phoenix” Santa Barbara on the NOOZHAWK website here “Frustrated… Read more
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CBC documentary lights up pot/Schizophrenia links
This review is of a documentary on the links with Marijuana and Hearning voices. See the whole review on the Winnepeg Free Press website “There’s a new, more sinister concern about cannabis. According to some scientists, it may be directly linked to mental illness, including schizophrenia, in young pot smokers. The Downside of HighThe Nature… Read more
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A First class recovery: from hopeless Graduate- Independent
This article was printed in the Northern Advocate this week. It is also viewable here at Independents website Here is an excerpt ” Eleanor Longden was a diagnosed schizophrenic and heard menacing voices in her head for 10 years. Now, she has fought back and has graduated with a brilliant honours degree in psychology. Eleanor Longden was… Read more
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Hearing voices? You’re not alone -ABC NEWs
Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:49am. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/08/27/2668099.htm New support groups are offering help for people who suffer from auditory hallucinations . Hearing Voices network launched in Victoria (AM) Mental health researchers estimate that about 4 per cent of people experience auditory hallucinations, where they hear voices. In Australia, the problem has typically been treated with medication. But… Read more
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Hearing Voices Network Wellington Support Group Starts
We are pleased to say that a Hearing Voices Network Support group is starting in Wellington The first meeting is the be held on 17 September at 5 Hobart Street Miramar time : 1.30pm They plan to run it once a month and depending on the amount of interest the venue may change. So If you… Read more
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The Third Man Factor- By John Geiger
There is a great write up about this book in the Sunday Star Times Today – the Focus section. I also found it online at this site here Here it is ” MYSTERY OF THE THIRD MAN Liz Porter June 28, 2009 WHEN John Geiger read Sir Ernest Shackleton’s memoir of his 1914-1917 Antarctic… Read more
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