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Hearing Voices, Recovery and Alternative Approaches PDF Print E-mail

Below are books, self help guides and papers that I have found helpful in supporting people to deal with emotional distress and confusing mind states and recover a valued life...

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Understanding Psychotic Experience And Working Towards Recovery PDF Print E-mail
Understanding Psychotic Experience and Working Towards Recovery

Rufus May, Centre for Citizenship and Community Mental Health, Bradford

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Recovering Healing Communities PDF Print E-mail

Recovering Healing Communities,       Rufus May

Talk given at Social Perspectives Network, Recovery and Diversity Study Day 16/10/07

 

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Some Ways to Holistic Mental Wellbeing PDF Print E-mail
Some Ways to Holistic Mental Wellbeing/
Des Voies Holistique au Bien-être Mentale   by Rufus May

(Paper given in Quebec in April 2005, English and French versions)

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2006 debate about whether Drugs do more harm than good PDF Print E-mail

A public debate, sponsored by the James Nayler Foundation.
This house believes that "Psychiatric drugs do more harm than good"

For: Dr Peter Breggin, seconded by Dr Joanna Moncrieff.  Against: Dr Mark Salter, seconded by Dr Trevor Turner (who also appears in "The Doctor who hears voices")

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What is Evolving Minds PDF Print E-mail

What is Evolving Minds? by Rufus May, June 07

Evolving Minds is a public meting which meets monthly at the Stubbing Wharf pub, Hebden Bridge, and at Tree-house Peace cafe in Bradford to discuss different approaches to mental health problems. 

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Compassion not Compulsion PDF Print E-mail

(published at Psychminded) Can we work towards a force free mental health service?  As a society I believe we have a moral obligation to struggle for this ideal. 

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