Dear Brendan, Arising from your interview with Professor Annie Curtis on November 9th, I would like to raise a few points. While the interview reflected
Mostly, elderly women receive electroshock today in Irish psychiatric institutions. Mostly electroshock takes place in Dublin in St Patrick’s private institution. It is in Dublin
Mary Maddock, a 76-year-old Cork grandmother, will lead a public protest in opposition to the still routinely used psychiatric practice of electroshock. The protest will
The MindFreedom Ireland Dublin protest is on Saturday, May 18th, at noon outside the GPO. Last year a similar protest was held for the first
https://www.facebook.com/MindFreedomIreland Cork Annual Electroshock Protest will take place on the Grand Parade outside the Peace Park at 3. p.m. on Saturday, May 25th. We thank
“Another criticism involves the fact that courts frequently commit those acquitted of a crime to a mental institution. These institutions may have conditions as bad
As the sands of 2023 run out and we are all a year older and wiser, it is time once again to report on the
As we approach the end of 2023, we are proud to be a small, very active affiliate of MindFreedom International. Above all, we value the
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive.” C.S. Lewis MindFreedom Ireland Alert When I
Breggin states psychiatric drugs, “… are all, every class of them, highly dangerous”. He asserts: “If neuroleptics were used to treat anyone other than mental
Important information Una Mary Quinilian is a long time supporter of MindFreedom. Her husbandCarlo passed on very shortly before she was arrested. She got in
Thank you all very much for your valuable appreciation since we have changed our website. We are delighted with your comments, encouragement and support. Together
As I write this one of our members has been forcefully injected with a powerful, atypical, dangerous, neuroleptic and feels blackmailed into taking it in
We are very grateful to all the people who sent us very encouraging responses to many of our articles since our new website was created
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