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Yana Jacobs and Michael Cornwall talk about Peer Respites on Mental Health Matters

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Daniel Fisher Shares Recovery in Iceland

On a recent trip to Iceland, Daniel Fisher shares his personal story of recovery as well as the broader philosophy of the recovery movement.

Dan Fisher and Lauren Spiro Speak about Emotional CPR on "Mental Health Matters" Show, Alameda County, CA

Electroshock Survivors and Advocates Testify before FDA Advisory Committee: Don't Reclassify ECT Machines

John Breeding - ECT Testimony before FDA
Transcript (PDF, 16KB, 2 pages)
From the National Empowerment Center on Vimeo.

On January 27-28, 2011, numerous electroshock survivors and advocates testified at an FDA Advisory Committee Meeting, arguing against the reclassification of ECT machines from Class III to Class II. John Breeding presents his testimony here. Read the written testimony of other survivors and advocates: Dorothy Washburn Dundas, Daniel B. Fisher, and Leonard Roy Frank. Click here for more resources on electroshock.