Dr. Peter Breggin, M.D., a with honors Harvard graduate who has appeared on dozens of televisions  shows, who has testified before the FDA and numerous criminal and civil trails has written extensively about the abuses and misuses of psychotropic medications, and how SJPC treatment provides a place for true healing.  Dr. Breggin endorses ICSPP (see below), SJPC and APHS.  Dr. Breggin’s site is an excellent source of information for psychotropic drugs and legal suits related to involuntary intoxification.

Volunteers In Psychotherapy:  A Connecticut nonprofit organization that provides truly private psychotherapy (for no fee) in exchange for volunteer work clients provide elsewhere, independently for the community nonprofit of their choice: A non-medicalized alternative to the lack of privacy and control people experience under managed care. Website gives references and rationale. Richard Shulman, Ph.D., Director.

Sequoia Psychotherapy Center:  Treatment Ctr. focusing upon philosophy, not technique, and not using medications.  Based on San Joaquin Psychotherapy Center, Dr. Popper- Director, sees all humans growing when their humanity is not infringed upon.

Rethinking Psychiatric Drugs : A Guide for Informed Consent By Grace E. Jackson, MD.  Are patients aware of the fact that pharmacological therapies stress the brain in ways which may prevent or postpone symptomatic and functional recovery ?  Book is a critical appraisal of the medications which an est. 20% of Americans consume on a regular basis.  It is the philosophically, epidemiologically and scientifically supported revelation of how and why psychiatry’s drug therapies have contributed to a standard of care which frequently does more to harm than to cure.  Book Ordering 1-888-280-7715

 Dr. David B.Stein, Ph.D. is a Psychologist, Criminal Justice Professor and Diplomate. He is a national best selling author and speaker for parenting and treatment without the need for psychiatric drugs.     “Education before Medication !”  www.drdavestein.com

The Resiliency Center:  This site is run by Al Siebert, Ph.D. It shows how to gain strength from adversity and turn misfortune into good fortune. Contains up-to-date information about resiliency research.

The Alliance for Human Research Protection:  A national network of laypeople and professionals dedicated to advancing responsible and ethical medical research practices, to ensure that the human rights, dignity and welfare of human subjects are protected, and to minimize the risks associated with such endeavors. Site run by Vera Hassner Sharav

Support Coalition International (SCI): Supports and promotes organizations working for the rights of people labeled with mental disabilities. SCI is a coalition of more than one hundred grassroots groups, each functioning independently while sharing resources. This site is run by David Oaks.

Who was Paid to approve Prozac?  What was found through the Freedom of Information Act that Eli Lilly does not want you to know.  How to Tapper Off Your Medications.

Healthy Skepticism: is an international non-profit organization for health professionals and everyone with an interest in improving health.  Our main aim is to improve health by reducing harm from leading drug promotion. 

Mad in America:  A book by Robert Whitaker, has won numerous awards for covering medicine and science.  He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.  He previously worked as the director of publications at Harvard Medical School.  A must read.

Psychosocial Solutions, Inc.  A psychotherapy information and referral service which specializes in psychotherapy without the use of psychotropic drugs and/or shock treatment.

The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers:  NCMHP is committed to advocating for Mental Health Professionals and Consumers. The focus of The National Coalition is on political and legal action to preserve the highest standards of treatment and client privacy. 

www.thomasarmstrong.com    Excellent website and treatment facility debunking ADD/ADHD. 50 Ways to improve your child’s behavior and attention span without drugs, labels, or coercion.   He provides excellent educational alternatives for struggling children.

PsychRights:  One of the best websites for research about the dangers and pitfalls of forced treatment and using psychotropic drugs.  Run by Harvard Graduate Lawyer Jim Gottstein, Esq.

Program/book that has helped over 20,000 people reduce and eliminate their psychotropic drug usage.  Created by James Harper.

Psychiatric Medication Awareness Group (PMAG) is a small group of British Columbia citizens concerned about the increasing use of psychiatric drugs in B.C. and Canada, and the potential harm associated with these drugs. PMAG is also concerned about the dramatic increase in the prescribing of psychiatric drugs to the general population in Canada, particularly to women.  Good Benzo review.

Dr. Jeffery Schaler, Ph.D.- Psychologist and professor in the Department of Justice, Law and Society at American University's School of Public Affairs in Washington, D.C.  His website is excellent resource and he is a very spoken presenter critical of psychiatry.

Dr. Dan Doorman's, MD.,  & Ms. Penny's account of True Recovery.  Must read book !

VIDEO of The Drugging of Gary Null, highlighting the dangers of SSRI induced suicide.

www.againstpsychiatry.com  Website with excellent list of referral links.

Successful Schizophrenia: An excellent website for researching how individuals diagnosed as "severely schizophrenic" not only improved with no medications, but went on growing after leaving treatment. A must read for anyone who believes that individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia must

Ritalin Death:  This site contains must-see information if you or your family is currently involved in the use of the prescription drug RITALIN. The dangers, misconceptions and vital information being overlooked by the medical industry is discussed in great detail.

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