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Talk with TenneyMary Maddock MindFreedom Ireland Electroshock Protest Talk with TenneySunday, May 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM Eastern join Talk with Tenney for a chat with Mary Maddock of MindFreedom International! MindFreedom Ireland is holding their first electroshock protest in Dublin on Sunday, May 28, 2023! Tune in to Talk with Tenney for a chat with Mary Maddock on MindFreedom Ireland's 20th Anniversary (2023)! Check out Mary & Jim Maddock's Soul Survivor: A Personal Encounter with Psychiatry http://www.mindfreedomireland.com/ http://www.mindfreedomireland.com/breaking-news/ http://www.mindfreedomireland.com/about/2023-05-2159 min
Talk with TenneyLive Editing of manuscript on Lauretta Bender MDI don't know if I'm going to be able to pull this off, but my plan is to try to read this on Talk with Tenney on Blog Talk Radio while I stream the document I am reading and live editing on Twitch. This is a live reading of Lauretta Bender, M.D.: The Children's Shock Doc as I prepare to send it for publication. References are at the end of the recording. I go back and forth about whether to read parenthatical citatoins, sometimes I do, sometimes I do not. This is a draft. I will likely mention it if...2021-12-291h 00
Talk with TenneyChaya Grossberg Author Freedom from Psychiatric Drugs Talk with Tenney 1222202112/22/2021 6PM EST Call in to talk with Chaya!: (914) 205-5794! On this show Chaya Grossberg will discuss with Lauren Tenney her work consulting with people coming off psychiatric drugs, what helps them the most, and her other experience working with people in withdrawal from psych meds. She will share wisdom gained from 15 years of professional experience working non-medically with people seeking a variety of alternatives to the mainstream psychiatric paradigm. She will also share from her personal experience of having withdrawn from psychiatric meds herself. Link to book: Freedom From Psychiatric Drugs Link to book reviews: Freedom From Psychiatric Drugs Chaya Gr...2021-12-231h 04
Talk with TenneyElectroshocking Veterans and Their Fetuses 2015 Lauren Tenney Mad in AmericaDuring the spring of 2015 I began a series of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) exchanges with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration. FOIA (FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT) RESULTS OF THE VA FROM 2015. This is a 2021 Veterans Day Reading of "Electroshocking Veterans and Their Fetuses" by Lauren Tenney first published in 2015 i n Mad in America. Electroshocking Veterans and Their Fetuses By Lauren Tenney, PhD, MPhil, MPA, Psychiatric Survivor First Published: November 24, 2015 Read along: https://www.madinamerica.com/2015/11/electroshocking-us-veterans-and-their-fetuses/ Call in!2021-11-1233 min
Talk with Tenney#InstitutionalAbuseAwarenessWeek2021 10/17-23 Felice Eliscu #TalkWithTenneyOn Sunday, October 17, 2021, join Talk with Tenney with guest Felice Eliscu, Human Rights Advocate, who will talk about the new proposed Federal Legislation: A.C.C.A. and Placements for Youth that are Completely Unregulated and Abusive. We will discuss what some of these treatments are and how they cause Trauma instead of help and how you can help stop it. Institutional Abuse Awareness Week is from October 17 - October 23, 2021. #InstitutionalAbuseAwarenessWeek #BreakingCodeSilence Call in to talk with Felice Eliscu, Human Rights Advocate on 10/17/2021 at 9PM Eastern/6PM Pacific. Breaking Code Silence Website: https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/ Breaking Code Silence Facebook: https...2021-10-181h 45
Talk with TenneyJyl Anais on Talk with Tenney Soft Out Spoken 10312020Call in (914) 205-5794 to talk with poet and visual artist Jyl Anais on October 31, 2020 from 9PM - 11PM Eastern on Talk with Tenney! Jyl Anais is a poet and visual artist who works at the intersections of a variety of media. Her debut poetry collection, Soft Out Spoken, was released in 2019. Jyl’s work appears in We Are The Changemakers, Protectors 2: Heroes, and Asylum Magazine for Democratic Psychiatry among others. She’s worked as an advocate for victims of child abuse in the court system. Originally from Trinidad, she now lives in the United States where she works as a forens...2020-11-011h 59
Talk with TenneyKathy Flaherty on Talk with Tenney #Advocacy for #DisabilityJustice 10282020Kathy Flaherty has lived at the intersection of mental health and the law since her first 1L year at Harvard Law School, when she was civilly committed to a psychiatric hospital. She interned for Connecticut Legal Rights Project (CLRP) after her second 1L year, back in the early 1990's. Kathy has been the Executive Director of CLRP since 2015. CLRP provides legal representation to people eligible for mental health services from the State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. One of CLRP's most important goals is to empower people with psychiatric and other labels by increasing their own a...2020-10-291h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney A Conversation with Jacob Moses #Seance #MAMMonster 10-24-2020Call in to talk with Jacob Moses (914) 205-5794 and hear about his newest publication, Seance, October 24, 2020 at 9:00 PM Eastern 6:00 PM Pacific on Talk with Tenney. Jacob Moses (AKA Jack M. Freedman) is a poet and spoken word artist from Staten Island, NY. Publications featuring his work span the globe. Countries include USA, Canada, UK, Ireland, France, The Netherlands, Ukraine, Bangladesh, India, Nigeria, Singapore, and Thailand. He penned the books: ...and the willow smiled (Cyberwit, 2019), Art Therapy 101 (Cyberwit, 2019), and Seance (Cyberwit, 2020). Each of these books are available on Amazon. Check out more from Jacob Moses! pw.org/directory/writers/jack_m_freedm...2020-10-251h 54
Talk with TenneyLauretta Bender MD The Children's Shock Doc on Talk with Tenney 10232020Hi Everyone - Tonight 10/23 @9PM Eastern! Call in 914-205-5794! I will be reading an unpublished manuscript concerning the history of the use of electric shock treatment (ECT, electroconvulsive treatment) on children. I will also discuss how Lauretta Bender, MD, the psychiatrist who created the diagnosis of childhood autistic schizophrenia popularized the use of shock treatment on children and her work also using metrazol insulin shock and LSD-25 on children. I will also address Bender's connections to the 33rd Degree Scottish Masons and Superman. October 23 9PM Eastern, 8PM Central, 7PM Mountain, 6PM Pacific https://www.blogtalkradio.com/talkwithtenney/2020/10/24/lauretta-bender-md-the-childrens-shock-doc-on-talk-with-tenney-102320202020-10-241h 45
Talk with Tenney#BehindTheScenes #MadAnnals Part 3 Talk with Tenney #MAMMarathon #TSoAP #SoAPCall in 914-205-5794 Part 3 of Mad Annals The Suppression of Challenges to the Biomedical Model by the Leaders of the Field Dates Back to the Early Twentieth Century2020-10-221h 44
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Test Broadcast and Wild Card Open Lines #MAMMarathonGuest Call In number: (914) 205-5794 You don't have to be mad to call in. It helps. Talk with Tenney tonight: Testing the streaming platforms gearing up for the new season! Help me through the hiccups! Wild Card Open Lines2020-10-1750 min
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Electric Shock Update 2020: Allegations Filed With FDAAllegations of regulatory misconduct against the NewYork State Office of Mental Health, Butler Hospital, and others filed with the FDA. Here is the full article: https://www.madinamerica.com/2020/05/ect-regulatory-misconduct-filed-fda/ #FDAStopTheShockDevice. Talk with Tenney is going live. 9PM Eastern Sunday, May 24, 2020 More to follow. Stay tuned! follow/like for instant upddates. Thanks!2020-05-2551 min
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Paula Joan Caplan on Trump and PsychiatryOnce you know a crucial fact about what gets called "mental illness", the debate about whether or not President Donald J. Trump is "mentally ill" disappears, and what is left is what really matters. What really matters is that President Trump apparently has no desire to change behavior that has been described as totally self-absorbed, self-referential, misogynist, racist, xenophobic, and otherwise abusive. It's ironic that the arguments on both sides of the debate about whether or not Trump is "mentally ill" are based on the one "alternative fact": that deciding who is "mentally ill" is a science. That could not b...2017-03-011h 11
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney Burstow and Associated Scholars Antipsychiatry/Mad ConversationCall (267)521-0167 to Speak with Dr. Bonnie Burstow and Associated Scholars about groundbreaking advances in antipsychiatry on February 17, 2017 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM Eastern - This show is coming in midst of the triumph of a scholarship, the relentless media backlash against the scholarship and two highly significant book launches. In October of 2016 Dr. Bonnie Burstow endowed a matching scholarship called “The Bonnie Burstow Scholarship in Antipsychiatry" at the University of Toronto. This is the first such scholarship anywhere in the world. Correspondingly, in December the first ever anthology of institutional investigations into psychiatry came out (Psychiatry Interrogated: An Institutional Ethnography Anthology). Lau...2017-02-171h 50
Talk with TenneyEMERGENCY SENATE Vote on Amendment to HR 34 is Near: Ideas for LegislatorsOn Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 9PM Eastern, call in to (267)521-0167 to be part of the program. This is an urgent call for you to speak out to your legislators. On this show, Yvonne Smith, Lauren Tenney, and others will discuss things that you can talk about with your Senators AND Representatives concerning the scam of amending the Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2015 H.R. 34 as the 21st Century #CuresAct amendment, which includes awful versions of the Murphy Bills and multiple other bills that Senators are still attempting to amend before a vote. They are pushing this through and if you...2016-12-051h 35
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Jack M. Freedman on new chapbook "Tobias""Tobias" is the latest chapbook of poetry written by Jack M. Freedman. Just as his previous book, "Never Lick the Spoon", was a tribute to those who passed, "Tobias" is a celebration of life. Jack has been published in the following journals: Unquiet Desperation, Third Rail, First Literary Review-East, Espresso Ink., Boston Literary Magazine, Eunoia Review, Acoustic Levitation. NYSAI Press, typoetic.us, di-verse-city, and POSTblank. Follow Jack on social media: Facebook page for Tobias: facebook.com/tobiaschapbook Facebook page for Never Lick the Spoon: facebook.com/neverlickthespoonchapbook Twitter: @TobiasChapbook Instagram: jfreedman81 Join Jack at the open mic and release party...2016-08-251h 02Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Report Division 35 Involvement with PENS and its Aftermath 3I am very proud to be a co-author of the Member-Initiated Task Force of Division 35 of APA. RELEASE Of MEMBER INITIATED TASK FORCE REPORT On DIVISION 35 INVOLVEMENT IN PENS AND ITS AFTERMATH By CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS OF DIV 35 Sharon Lamb, EdD, PhD (Co-Chair) Sarah E. Ullman, PhD (Co-Chair) Emily Keener, PhD Mary Pelton-Cooper, PsyD Rakhshanda Saleem, PhD Lauren Tenney, PhD The full report can be found at URL http://div35mitf.wix.com/report On that web page there is posted · the executive summary · the full report with references · the full set of appendices with references Please feel free to s...2016-07-281h 38Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Report Division 35 Involvement with PENS and its Aftermath 2I am very proud to be a co-author of the Member-Initiated Task Force of Division 35 of APA report. RELEASE Of MEMBER INITIATED TASK FORCE REPORT On DIVISION 35 INVOLVEMENT IN PENS AND ITS AFTERMATH By CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS OF DIV 35 Sharon Lamb, EdD, PhD (Co-Chair) Sarah E. Ullman, PhD (Co-Chair) Emily Keener, PhD Mary Pelton-Cooper, PsyD Rakhshanda Saleem, PhD Lauren Tenney, PhD The full report can be found at URL http://div35mitf.wix.com/report On that web page there is posted · the executive summary · the full report with references · the full set of appendices with references Please feel free...2016-07-271h 17Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Report on Division 35 Involvement with PENS and its AftermathI am very proud to be a co-author of the Member-Initiated Task Force of Division 35 of APA. RELEASE Of MEMBER INITIATED TASK FORCE REPORT On DIVISION 35 INVOLVEMENT IN PENS AND ITS AFTERMATH By CURRENT AND PAST MEMBERS OF DIV 35 Sharon Lamb, EdD, PhD (Co-Chair) Sarah E. Ullman, PhD (Co-Chair) Emily Keener, PhD Mary Pelton-Cooper, PsyD Rakhshanda Saleem, PhD Lauren Tenney, PhD The full report can be found at URL http://div35mitf.wix.com/report On that web page there is posted · the executive summary · the full report with references · the full set of appendices with references Please feel free to s...2016-07-261h 59Talk with TenneySurviving Race: Responding to the Aftermath of Police BrutalityHeadlines this week are filled with Police killing individuals in Baton Rouge, Minnesota, and New York who are African American and Latino and/or who also have a perceived disability. African Americans being racially profiled and killed by Police is not new. What is new and becoming more common is police violence being recorded. These videos going live contain horrific graphic footage that the public is witnessing via social media. The anger of the people from witnessing these human rights violations is causing a ground swell. Now, because of social media, we also have more footage of our Human Rights moveme...2016-07-161h 37Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: To Future Babies Who Will Never Know Life Without PsychiatyOPEN LINES. (267) 521-0167 On July 6, 2016 #HR2646 PASSED 422 to 2; A sad day in America. Our fight continues. On July 8, 2016, we again warn of the realities future generations will be subjected to under Murphy's Law, if enacted. Call in (267) 521-0167 9-11PM ; On July 8, 2016, Call in to the OPEN LINES Talk with Tenney at (267) 521-0167 9-11PM Eastern, 8-10 Central, 7-9 Mountain, 6-8 Pacific (267)521-0167 More to follow. https://www.facebook.com/TenneyLauren/videos/10157015154310462/?l=5026930607806285202016-07-091h 55Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines Murphy Bill HR 2646 passes E and C. Action RequiredCall in 267-521-0167 on June 15, 2016 from 9-11PM Eastern, 8-10PM Central, 7-9PM Mountain, 6-8PM Pacific. The Murphy Bill passed in the Energy and Commerce Committe, with a vote of 53 - 0. We are invisible in the process. Our rights are quickly slipping away. Join in the conversation as we now go full force to defeat HR 2646 the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. Today, the Murphy bill went through s supposed mark up -- and then was voted to leave committee and be presented to the House for a full vote. Hear from Yvonne Smith and other...2016-06-162h 00
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: HR 2646 Stop the Murphy BillTONIGHT! OPEN LINES -- CALL IN: SPEAK OUT AGAINST THE MURPHY BILL. Monday night, June 13, 2016 9-11 PM Eastern 8-10 Central, 7-9 Mountain 6-8 Pacific Lauren Tenney and Yvonne Smith will be joined by Val Marsh, Executive Director of National Coalition for MH Recovery. Tune in for the latest updates on the efforts to stop the Murphy Bill. Call (267) 521-0167 to speak out against HR 2646, the 'Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act'. HR 2646 (The Murphy Bill) is going to mark up and vote between June 14 - 15, 2016. Call in. Speak Out. For years people have been fighting against Congressman Tim Murphy's propose...2016-06-141h 58Talk with TenneyOPEN LINES. ORGANIZED PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY IN THE MILITARYOPEN LINES. Monday, May 30, 2016: 9-11 PM Eastern, 6-8PM Pactic, 8-10 CALL: (267) 521-0167 to be part of the program. People who are veterans or friends or famiily members of those who died or who are injured are most welcome to Call (267)521-0167 to be part of the program as we honor those who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms. OPEN LINES on Memorial Day, as we honor those who gave their lives to protect our freedoms, join Yvonne Smith and Lauren Tenney in confirming the pledge to assist veterans who are injured in war. All too often veterans are being directed i...2016-05-311h 56
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special Update on #FDAStopTheShockDevice CampaignOn March 22, 2016, from 9-11PM Eastern, call (267) 521-0167 The rule proposed is that for people who are 18 years of age and older, who experience a “depressive episode” as part of “major depressive disorder” or “bipolar disorder” and are “treatment-resistant” or “require rapid response” that the “probable benefit of ECT outweighs these risks” (p. 81228). We have less than one week left to say #FDAStopTheShockDevice. For more information and to sign the MindFreedom International Petition that has over 1,000 supporters see: https://www.change.org/p/fda-stop-fda-from-down-classifying-the-shock-device-to-a-class-ii-device-stop-shock-treatment To read about the FDAs latest move to down classify see: http://www.madinamerica.com/2016/02/40-days-to-tell-the-fdastoptheshockdevice http://www.madinamerica.com/20...2016-03-231h 56
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Comment on complaint: FDA Ombuds Office #FDAStopTheShockDeviceTune in on March 17, 2016 from 9-11PM Eastern (267)521-0167 to hear and comment on the Final Draft of Official Complaint to Ombuds Office at FDA concerning the processes that FDA has taken in the proposed down-classification of the shock device The rule proposed is that for people who are 18 years of age and older, who experience a “depressive episode” as part of “major depressive disorder” or “bipolar disorder” and are “treatment-resistant” or “require rapid response” that the “probable benefit of ECT outweighs these risks” (p. 81228). March 28, 2016 is deadline for FDA comments. Tune in to hear the current situation, share your experiences of shock treatm...2016-03-181h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: 13 Days Left to Say #FDAStopTheShockDeviceOn March 15, 2016 from 9 - 11 PM Eastern, call in (267) 521-0167 to join people who are shock treatment survivors and allies discuss the current state of the FDAs attempts to down-classify the shock device to a class II device putting it in the same category as eyeglasses or wheelchairs. The rule proposed is that for people who are 18 years of age and older, who experience a “depressive episode” as part of “major depressive disorder” or “bipolar disorder” and are “treatment-resistant” or “require rapid response” that the “probable benefit of ECT outweighs these risks” (p. 81228). We have 13 days left to say #FDAStopTheShockDevice. Tune in to hear the current situa...2016-03-161h 58Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Tina Minkowitz on CRPD Campaign Part 2Tina Minkowitz speaks about the Campaign to Support CRPD Absolute Prohibition of Commitment and Forced Treatment CRPD = Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Survivors, researchers, service providers, lawyers - all welcome to write or contribute art work demonstrating support for the standards of international law prohibiting commitment and forced treatment Target date 29 March 2016, opening day of Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 15th session Aim is to demonstrate wide range of civil society support for the absolute prohibition, to share knowledge, to strengthen all those working to put this standard into practice Learn how you can...2016-02-092h 07Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Tina Minkowitz on CRPD CampaignCall (267) 521-0167 or skype in to hear Tina Minkowitz speak about the Campaign to Support CRPD Absolute Prohibition of Commitment and Forced Treatment CRPD = Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities * Survivors, researchers, service providers, lawyers - all welcome to write or contribute art work demonstrating support for the standards of international law prohibiting commitment and forced treatment * Target date 29 March 2016, opening day of Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 15th session * Aim is to demonstrate wide range of civil society support for the absolute prohibition, to share knowledge, to strengthen all those working to put this s...2016-02-021h 57
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Erick FabrisErick Fabris was one of the “West End Psychiatric Survivors” who started Psychiatric Survivor Pride Day in Toronto in the 1990s. His work with Pride and the No Force Coalition led him to look into Community Treatment Orders for his masters thesis. He published a book on this topic in 2011 titled “Tranquil Prisons.” Erick has moved away from peer advocacy services and academic work and is presently hosting mad cultural events in Toronto. Fabris uses culture and creativity to rally community for resisting psychiatry. Check out Crazt Talks here: www.erickfabris.com/crazytalks Learn more about "Tranquil Prisons" here: http://www.utppublis...2016-01-201h 57Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Electroshock and Suicide; Cure or CauseTrigger warnings: details of suicide relating to electroshock Electroshock is often touted as the magic bullet for treating severe treatment resistant depression and suicidality. Psychiatrists swear by its safety and efficacy. The patient side of this story will show electroshock for what it is: dangerous, not life-saving but life-destroying…Read more here Show content was researched, structure organized and produced by Jane Rice with input from other inspiring survivors. References Frank, L. R. (2006, June). psychiatrized.org. Retrieved from http://psychiatrized.org/LeonardRoyFrank/FromTheFilesOfLeonardRoyFrank.htm electroshock quotationary Lisanby, S. (2011, January 27). Dr. Sarah Lisanby on ECT | Psych Central. Retrieved from http://psychcentral.com/lib/dr...2016-01-072h 00Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Tell the FDA No to Reclassifying the Shock DeviceCall in (267) 521-0167 On December 30, 2015, from 9-11 PM Eastern, there will be a Special Episode of Talk with Tenney: Tell the FDA NO to Reclassifying the Shock Device. Please join in to hear from people who have survived electroshock, the stories of people who have not survived, and concerned allies, in a move to try to combat the FDA's move to downgrade the shock device from a Class III experimental Device to a Class II device for those who are deemed "treatment resistant" or who "require a rapid response". At 8:45 AM on December 29, 2015, the FDA will be publishing: "Neurological Devices: Elec...2015-12-311h 54Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special Reading of Shock FDA Reclassification DocumentAt 8:45 AM on December 29, 2015, the FDA will be publishing: "Neurological Devices: Electroconvulsive Therapy Devices Intended for Use in Treating Severe Major Depressive Episode in Patients 18 Years of Age and Older Who Are Treatment Resistant or Require a Rapid Response; Reclassification; etc./" From the draft document: "FDA is inviting comments on whether the term "treatment resistant" and the phrase "require rapid response" provide sufficient clarity to the population for which ECT benefits outweigh risks." On December 29, 2015, tune in at 9:00 AM Eastern to hear a reading of the published document. Read along with me here: https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2015-12-29...2015-12-291h 51
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Jack M. Freedman on Never Lick the SpoonJack M. Freedman is a poet, spoken word artist, and author of the up and coming chapbook, Never Lick the Spoon. He hails from Staten Island, NY and can be found performing at slams and open mics around NYC. In addition, he is an activist and advocate for issues ranging from the rights of the LGBT community to the rights of mental health recipients. Freedman will also address the stigma he faced by his supervisor during an internship in the mental health field, his pro-weed stance, thoughts about how we can save the world with cannabis--as well as the implementation o...2015-12-101h 42Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: FOIA: Evidence of VAMCs Electroshocking Veterans and Other Disto discuss FOIA decisions concerning electroshock of veterans in the US More information to follo2015-11-121h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special Reading Democratic Substitute Bill to HR 2647 Part 2There is much to be said about the way American government works. On November 4, 2015, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D) of New Jersey introduced a substitute to HR 2646, the "Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015" that is being called the "Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2015" which was explained to basically be the Barber bill that had been introduced as an alternative to the Murphy bill in 2014 . . . To hear pages 1 - 85: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/talkwithtenney/2015/11/04/talk-with-tenney-special-reading-of-the-democratic-substitute-bill-to-hr-2646 You may follow along reading -- the bill is at this link: http://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF14/20151103/104159/BILLS-114-2646-P...2015-11-051h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special Reading of the Democratic Substitute Bill to HR 2646There is much to be said about the way American government works. Today, November 4, 2015, Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D) of New Jersey introduced a substitute to HR 2646, the "Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015" that is being called the "Comprehensive Behavioral Health Reform and Recovery Act of 2015" which was explained to basically be the Barber bill that had been introduced as an alternative to the Murphy bill in 2014 . . . Here I read the bill. You may follow along at this link: http://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF14/20151103/104159/BILLS-114-2646-P000034-Amdt-7.pdf2015-11-042h 02Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special Electroshock: Cognitive Impairments and RehabilitationCall in (267)521-0167 9-11 PM Eastern 9/30/2015 to be part of the special series on electroshock is a crime against humanity continues. Loretta Wilson, Jane Rice, and other shock survivors will discuss cognitive impairment and rehabilitation after shock. From Loretta Wilson: In the year 2000 I was informed by the psychiatrist/professor of Michigan State University Dale D`Mello that I would need maintenance ECT and psych meds for the remainder of my life. The last electroshock was administered by D. D`Mello in/around September of 2000. In 2007 I began to taper off the drugs as well. I began to lose weight (g...2015-10-011h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Sanctioned Torture: APA Collusion with DoD(267)521-0167 to discuss the evidence presented in the Hoffman Report, that there was collusion between the American Psychological Association and the Department of Defense. Open lines callers will be asked to discuss issues of the involvement of psychologists in torture, or working in war in general, or other ideas they have about the meaning of the report. I also will be discussing some unintended consequences of the investigation . . . .Curious? Also discussed will be Division 35 and the President-elect's role in the PENS taks force and continued leadership role in the Society for Women in Psychology-- I read the Hoffman Report: Part 1 http...2015-09-242h 00Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines with Dr. Paula J. CaplanJoin Talk with Tenney on September 16, 2015 from 9-11 PM East 6-8 West for OPEN LINES with Dr. Paula Joan Caplan. Paula J. Caplan is a clinical and research psychologist, author of books and plays, playwright, actor, director, and activist. Last time (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/talkwithtenney/2015/08/13/talk-with-tenney-a-conversation-with-dr-paula-joan-caplan) we set up Dr. Caplan's expansive work on better understanding women, exposing psychiatry, critical analysis of gender and sex research, supporting veterans and re-organizing thinking about war, and "Diagnosisgate: Conflict of Interest at the Top of the Psychiatric Apparatus"http://www.oa.uottawa.ca/journals/aporia/articles/2015_01/commentary.pdf. This time - Paula gra...2015-09-172h 04
Talk with TenneySpecial: Further Analyses of Current Mental Health Legislation Smith and TenneyYvonne Smith and Lauren Tenney host open lines for further analyses of the MHASP webinar, "Murphy Bill in 2015". Not that they would put it this way, maybe, but the webinar will feature a discussion about three sweeping legislative efforts concerning the psychiatric industry and state power. The bills discussed will include the Congressman Tim Murphy's now dead H.R. 3717 and its resurrected evil twin, H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015, put forth by Congressmen Murphy and Johnson. Meanwhile in the Senate, back in March 2015, Senators Bill Cassidy and Chris Murphy successfully swayed the Senate to u...2015-08-141h 56Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Dr. Paula Joan CaplanJoin Talk with Tenney on August 12, 2015 from 9-11 PM East 6-8 West for an intriguing and enlightening conversation with Dr. Paula Joan Caplan. Paula J. Caplan is a clinical and research psychologist, author of books and plays, playwright, actor, director, and activist. After setting up Dr. Caplan's expansive work on better understanding womenn, exposing psychiatry, critical analysis of gender and sex research, supporting veterans and re-organizing thinking about war, we will discuss "Diagnosisgate: Conflict of Interest at the Top of the Psychiatric Apparatus" http://www.oa.uottawa.ca/journals/aporia/articles/2015_01/commentary.pdf. For more information: http://www.paulajcaplan.net...2015-08-131h 57Talk with TenneySPECIAL: Immediate Reactions to MHASP Webinar on Mental Health LegislationYvonne Smith and Lauren Tenney host open lines for response to the MHASP webinar, "Murphy Bill in 2015". Not that they would put it this way, maybe, but the webinar will feature a discussion about three sweeping legislative efforts concerning the psychiatric industry and state power. The bills discussed will include the Congressman Tim Murphy's now dead H.R. 3717 and its resurrected evil twin, H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015, put forth by Congressmen Murphy and Johnson. Meanwhile in the Senate, back in March 2015, Senators Bill Cassidy and Chris Murphy successfully swayed the Senate to unanimously p...2015-08-111h 58Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Reading the Cassidy-Murphy Bill2 PM Eastern August 7, 2015. Download the bill here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/x7eodspllgtrqmx/Cassidy%20Murphy%20Mental%20Health%20Bill%20Senate%20August%202015.pdf?dl=0 Today I will read the Cassidy-Murphy "Mental Health" Bill without commentary. (wish me luck.) Read along with me (file link above)2015-08-072h 19Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Reading the Cassidy-Murphy Bill and OPEN LINESThe Cassidy-Murphy Bill announced August 4, 2015, presents the same kind of issues as HR 2646, the Murphy Bill. Tune in for a reading of the bill and call in to share your thoughts. You can read the yet-to-be-numbered bill here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/th6pmfcpo7qmg1g/15%207-27%20Draft%20Senate%20MH%20bill.pdf?dl=02015-08-061h 58
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: David Healy You Promote This? Life After Electroshock(267) 521-0167 David Healy: You Promote This? Life After Electroshock: Disability, Discrimination, Brain Damage, and Negative Economic Ramifications David Healy please clarify your stance on electroshock. Hear people who are electroshock survivors and their academic allies describe the multiple ways in which electroshock continues to act as a human rights violation on a day-to-day basis for those who have been subjected to it. Electroshock negatively impact people long after the final spark; a continued feeling of discrimination that one experiences as someone who was allowed to be put into this position of being electroshocked. Electric assault is intesified by "doctors" invalidating...2015-07-231h 58Talk with TenneyLate Night with Hero Lauren Tenny and Diane Engster Host Yvonne SmithShow Date. July 5 Time 9pm Eastern 8 Central 7pm Mountain 6pm pacific. Late Night with Hero. Guest Leah Harris talks about the Upcoming March in Washington and Updates on Murphy Bill. Interesting call in by Lauren Tenney about MAtsui bill which threatens to take away rights. Althought this was intended to be a show about the March and DC Trauma recent new legislation broght up by callers over rights domainate. Matsui Bill actually is may be the way that Murphy Bill may get passed peiece meal. Show also highlights future shows and Bastille Day prortes2015-07-062h 00
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Pre-Launch Burstow's Psychiatry and the Business of MadnessTalk with Tenney: Pre-Launch Party Line Burtow's Psychiatry and the Business of Madness Please join me on June 27, 2015 from 8-10 PM EST for a Pe-Launch Party Line with Dr. Bonnie Burstow, Irit Shimrat, Cheryl Prax, and other leading activist, academics, and survivors to discuss Burstow's groundbreaking book, Psychiatry and the Business of Madness. Irit Shimrat is the author of Call Me Crazy: Stories from the Mad Movement (1997) and co-founder of the Ontario Psychiatric Survivors' Alliance Cheryl Prax is a survivor and an activist who has contributed to Asylum magazine. She is well known for her tireless work in Speak Out Agai...2015-06-281h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Shock Survivors to David Healy: Defend Stance on Shock (ECT)Misinformation about electroshock is being delivered to the public. David Healy, psychiatrist and a writer on Mad in America, also co-authored a book supporting electroshock. Shock survivors want to hear Healy's defense. They say the dangers of his pro-shock position include people voluntarily getting it based on his word that brain damage from electroshock is an "urban myth" (which Breggin M. D., pointed out in HuffPost 2012). Shock survivors demonstrate the ways in which they have been damaged and present evidence from studies validating those damages. To many in the survivor movement, it is starting to feel Healy, like psychiatry itself, i...2015-06-181h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Reading Text of Murphy Bill HR2646 Part 2HR2646 introduced by Congressmen Tim Murphy and Eddie Bernice Johnson must be stopped. This is a continuation of reading the bill in its entirety without commentary (to the best of my ability). I will start on page 90. You can hear the bill read from the begining through page 89 at www.blogtalkradio.com/talkwithtenney/2015/06/06/talk-with-tenney-special-reading-text-of-murphy-bill Congressman Tim Murphy's arrogance last year was shown up when Nancy Jensen replied that she had in fact read the whole bill which she was there to testify against. (see video here: https://vimeo.com/90899113) Like Nancy Jensen, we must be informed. In this episode will read...2015-06-081h 51
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Special: Reading Text of Murphy BillCongressman Tim Murphy's arrogance last year was shown up when Nancy Jensen replied that she had in fact read the whole bill which she was there to testify against. (see video here: https://vimeo.com/90899113) Like Nancy Jensen, we must be informed. In this episode will read the 173 page bill without commentary. This may require more than one episode. Only time will tell. Talk with Tenney will host multiple shows for commentary in the future. You can read along with me. http://murphy.house.gov/uploads/MURPPT_015_xml.pdfl2015-06-061h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Robert WhitakerOn May 6, 2015, from 9-11 PM Eastern, please join me for a riveting conversation with Robert Whitaker. Robert Whitaker is the author of four books, two of which tell of the history of psychiatry. His first, Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill was named by Discover magazine as one of the best science books of 2002. His newest book on this topic, Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America, won the Investigative Reporters and Editors book award for best investigative journalism in 2010. He...2015-05-071h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Craig Lewis: Animal Companions Save LivesFrom Craig Lewis: Our animal companions mean the world to us. For those of us who have struggled throughout our lives, who have been abandoned, mistreated, subjugated and disempowered, we know the damage that has impacted our psyche. I am one of these people. I know what it means to be damaged to my core. There have been many times in my life when I was unsure if I would make it the next day. There have been many times in my life that the pain I was experiencing was too much to manage and that the prospect of never...2015-04-301h 56Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Lauren Parks: End DV and Sexual AssaultJoin Talk with Tenney on April 22, 2015 from 9-11 PM Eastern for an exciting and informative conversation with Lauren Parks on surviving and ending domestic violence and sexual assault. Lauren Parks is a social work graduate student at Monmouth university. Her life's work has been dedicated to aiding and assisting victims of violence, specifically, domestic violence and sexual assault. Through her own personal experience with teen dating violence, Lauren has been able to use that negative experience to advocate for victims everywhere. Lauren currently serves as a rape survivor advocate through safe horizon community program and also leads an empowerment group...2015-04-231h 58Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Chaya Grossberg: The art of the blogJoin me on April 15, 2015 from 9-11 PM Eastern for an exciting conversation with Chaya Grossberg about making our own media - the art of the blog! Chaya Grossberg will talk about the importance of blogging for psychiatric survivors and some recent and upcoming blogging initiatives. She will talk about the importance of blogging for building our movement and for us as individuals who have experienced trauma to transform our pain into offerings that inspire others. She will discuss the potential we have as media makers and answer any questions about blogging, starting your own blog and overcoming fears of going...2015-04-161h 06Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Dr. Ron LeiferOn March 4, 2015 from 8-10 PM Eastern, join in for an exciting conversation with Dr. Ron Leifer. "Ron Leifer, MD, MA, is a psychiatrist with more than fifty years’ experience as a nonmedical, noncoercive psychotherapist. He received his psychiatric training at the Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, where his mentor was Professor Thomas Szasz, MD. . . . His interest then turned to a synthesis of Western psychology and Buddhist psychology, the result of which was the publication of a triology of books on the subject: The Happiness Project (1996), Vinegar into Honey (2006), and Engagements With The World (2013). In 2001, Ron Leifer was awarded the “Thomas Szasz...2015-03-0556 minTalk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Craig LewisCraig Lewis, the author of 'Better Days - A Mental Health Recovery Workbook' is fighting a battle, much like we all are. Life can present impossible situations at times that can make our lives unmanageable. We can be beaten down to such a degree that we have trouble with our basic functioning. Craig knows this well as this has been a struggle that he has been battling through for months on end. Sometimes, no matter what we do, even if we do all the right things, we must still face head on, some of the worst of times and disruptions...2015-02-051h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with John Breeding PhD: Practicing Thomas SzaszPlease join me for an exciting conversation with psychologist, counselor, educator, and activist John Breeding, PhD. December 17, 2014, 8-10 PM Eastern. Breeding's new book, Practicing Thomas Szasz: Continuing the Work of the Philosopher of Liberty will be the subject of our conversation. (This new book is available in ebook or hard copy from the publisher, and in kindle and paperback from Amazon and you can also link to it on John Breeding's website, here: http://www.wildestcolts.com/books.html From the back cover: Thomas Szasz died at 92 on September 8, 2012. With his death, many of us, not enough, are left with dee...2014-12-181h 59
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Katherine Hine: Free John RohrerJoin me on Human Rights Day, December 10, 2014, from 8-10 PM Eastern for a conversation with Katherine Hine and to hear how you can be part of helping free John Rohrer. Call (267)521-0167 to be a part of the program. Katherine Hine is an inactive attorney in Ohio and mother of John Rohrer, the 34 year old writer/musician being kept locked up in state facilities since September, 2009, force drugged for more than 3 ½ years. Thanks to support from the Anti-Psychiatry movement and lawsuits involving 5 separate courts in Ohio, John, as of November 4, 2014 is no longer forcibly drugged. But he remains hospitalized by th...2014-12-111h 58
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Craig LewisOn December 3, 2014, 8-10 PM Eastern, join Talk with Tenney for a conversation with Craig Lewis. As an anti-authoritarian, Craig struggles with the often unyielding power that is at times used forcefully to subjugate people who are unwilling to maintain the status quo. In Craig’s experience working in the mental health recovery community as a Certified Peer Specialist, he has found himself often feeling crushed under the boot of power, status and class. Craig believes that the best way to get to the life he wants is dependent on battling through the barriers that are in his way, despite the op...2014-12-041h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes: Righteous Ragesomething to say? It's been one of those days. . . . Line will be open - call in and share your thoughts. You don't have to be mad to call in . . . . But, it helps. (267)521-0167 to call in an be part of the program ou2014-11-2609 minTalk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Stand-Up to NAMI-NYS and The Murphy BillJoin me on November 5, 2014 from 8-10 PM Eastern for a riviteing conversation about plans to Stand-up to NAMI-NYS and The Murphy Bill (HR 3717) Friday November 14th Albany, New York. Information about The Human Rights Teach-in and The Active Response Plan with George Ebert and Anne Dox of the Mental Patients Liberation Alliance, Dan Fisher, Board member of National Coalition for MH Recovery, and other special guests. To get involved www.TheAlliance.org Call (267)521-0167 to be part of the program.2014-11-061h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Frank Blankenship: Landing ZonesJoin me October 29, 2014 for an exciting episode of Talk with Tenney: A Conversation with Frank Blankenship: Underground Railroad Landing Zones Frank explains to me, "I am working with a group of people who want to protect people facing involuntary outpatient commitment, a euphemism for forced psychiatric drugging, by helping them relocate outside of the state that would drug them." Frank is a psychiatric treatment survivor and an anti-psychiatry human rights activist. With David Oaks, Al Galves and others Frank screened the Arlington Virginia American Psychiatric Association offices for normality way back in October 2007. Before moving to Gainesville, Florida, he lived...2014-10-301h 57Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYanything goes 2675210167 to call in2014-10-2241 minTalk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Dr. Seth Farber: Hope for GloriaSeth Farber will be joining me and others for a conversation of the horror story at Trenton Psychiatric. Please join and share https://www.facebook.com/HopeforGloria "Gloria was taken for no logical reason to Trenton State Hospital, which isn’t a hospital at all but a prison. What happened next was an unthinkable horror. "While asleep and in bed, Gloria was viciously attacked by an older woman whom she trusted. Her roommate. Using her bare hands, this roommate threw herself upon Gloria in the night and tore Gloria’s eyes completely out of their sockets." - Julie Greene http://www.h...2014-10-211h 55
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Jen PadronJen Padron's agenda: 1.) Peer Services | Supports in an Integrated BH and PC public health environment using my model 2.) US Peer Services | Supports Center, University of Southern California (USC) 3.) US Peer Leadership & Workforce Development Institute, University of Southern California (USC) 4.) Mobile Crisis Intervention MH/SA and the Role of the Certified Peer Specialist in Mobile Crisis Intervention 5.) The Innovative & Emergent Roles of the CPS, RC and CHW in Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care Public Health (e.g., Health Home, PCMH, FQ Peer Services via 1910, 1115 Medicaid Waiver, etc... 6.) Q & A dialogue Padron is a 2015 Doctor of Public Health Candidate. Her su...2014-10-201h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goeswhat do you want to talk about? 2675210167 to call in2014-10-181h 57Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Updates from the field and OPEN LINESAubrey Shomo just completed a ten day Hunger Strike at the Colorado State Capitol, resulting in the investigation of her wire recording of Dan Shearer from Boulder County Mental Health admitting to covering up abuse and coercing a no contest plea against her, while suggesting he was following the orders of his employer. The State is convening an investigation committee in the Executive Branch. Aubrey Shomo calls in and gives updates! Do you have a report from the field? Want to be part of the show? (267)521-0167 . . . you don't have to be mad to call in - but, it helps!2014-10-171h 50Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Kathie CascioKathie Cascio, a survivor of the psychiatric industry and human rights activist is passionate about the Movement. Kathie has been involved with WE THE PEOPLE In Remembrance of Esmin Green who was murdered-by-neglect at Kings County Hospital Center Psychiatric Emergency Room, June 19, 2008; psychOUT: A Conference for Organizing Resistnace Against Psychiatry; Bastille Day demonstrations and vigils to speak out agains psychiatric oppression and celebrate the human spirit. Kathie is a survivor of elctroshock, and is totally against the use of ECT, shock, and all forms of forced treatment. Join us to talk about how our movement can thrive, end the use of...2014-10-161h 56Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Amy ColesanteTenney is joined by Amy Colesante who will discuss Trauma-Informed Approaches. Details to follow.2014-09-251h 49Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Amy SmithDetails to follow.2014-09-181h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goeswhat do you want to talk about? (267)521-0167 to call in and be part of the program . . .2014-09-161h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goeswhat do you want to talk about? (267) 521-0167 call in live 8-10 pm eastern2014-09-121h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Tom CluteSpend an evening with Tom Clute. Details to follow.2014-09-111h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYMenacing and Harrassment? Loud voices, angry gestures? Who else see this as a problem? From the DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMER ADVISORY BOARD BY-LAWS DRAFT ARTICLE III. MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF SERVICE The CAB will be made up of a minimum of 15 and a maximum of 20 individuals who receive or have received mental health services in New York City. The CAB membership will reflect the racial, ethnic, gender, cultural and geographic diversity of New York City. Terms for members will be 3 years from their date of appointment. i. Members are responsible for proper behavior at all activities of the CAB and will...2014-08-171h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes(267) 521-0167 to call in - you create the agenda . . . what do you want to talk about?2014-08-161h 58Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Tina Minkowitz, Esq.Tenney will be joined by lawyer and survivor activist Tina Minkowitz to talk about human rights. Tina is a leading voice internationally for the rights of users and survivors of psychiatry, and has been influential in creating revolutionary new standards in international law. - What are human rights, what is a human rights convention? - What is the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and why is it important to people who have been psychiatrized? - What is shadow reporting? - How can we use human rights advocacy to end psychiatric oppression? Tina Minkowitz was one of...2014-08-151h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes2675210167 to call in2014-08-141h 58Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes(267)521-0167 what do you want to talk about? 9-11 pm east 6-8 west2014-08-131h 48Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRY267 521 0167 - this is an open lines show 9-11east 6-8west what do you want to talk about?2014-08-121h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes(267)521-0167 to call in - open lines 9-11 east 6-8 west -anything goes wild card - first time callers welcome2014-08-111h 57Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goesyou create the agenda . . .. what do you want to talk about? (267) 521-0167 9-11 pm east 6-8 west2014-08-101h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goesyou create the agenda - what do you want to talk about? (267)521-0167 first time callers welcome - wild cards - anything goes. 9 pm east 6 west - 2 hours . . . . mad?2014-08-091h 55Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYwhat do you want to talk about? you make the agenda. (267)521-0167 to call in 9-11 pm eastern2014-08-081h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRY267 521 0167 to be part of the program . . . . what do you want to talk about?2014-08-051h 33Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goeswhat do you want to talk about? 2675210167 9-11pm eastern2014-08-041h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes267 521 0167 9-11 pm eastern what do you want to talk about?2014-08-031h 45Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goesgot something to say? you don't have to be mad to call in . . . but it helps -- Patrick Kennedy keynoting Alternatives? check this out http://www.aei.org/events/2014/03/28/fixing-the-mental-health-care-system-what-congress-can-do/ Patrick Kennedy Torrey, Lieberman, and Murphy . . . . (267) 521-0167 9-11pm eastern call in to talk with me -- or leave me out here talking to myself in public. ...2014-07-301h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goesok - you all have something to type about? How about a live convo? Open lines - anything goes. (267)521-0167 to call in an be part of the program 9-11pm eastern tonight! Call - you know you want to talk with me . . .2014-07-291h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRY267 521 0167 to call in . . . 9-11pm eastern - what do you want to talk about?2014-07-281h 56Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything Goes256 521 0167 to call in2014-07-2615 minTalk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYwhat would you like to talk about?2014-07-232h 00Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYClarification: On July 20, 2014 show I stated that I thought Congressman Tim Murphy stated "I have seen too many of my patients die" on the Diane Rehm show. It was actually on All Things Considered, a segment with Laura Sullivan, which aired May 29 - 30, 2014 . . . How many of your patients died, Congressman Tim Murphy? here's an edited version of the video . . . will discuss on tonight's OPEN LINES ANYTHING GOES show 9-11 pm eastern (267)521-0167 to call in http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgdXfCW4DWA2014-07-221h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYAnything goes - your call (267) 521-0167 to call in 9-11 pm eastern2014-07-211h 56Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: Open Lines: Anything GoesWild card! 267 521 0167 call in! 9-11 pm eastern. What do you want to talk about?2014-07-201h 44
Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: A Conversation with Dr. Bonnie BurstowOn June 26, 2014 from 8 - 10 PM Eastern, tune in to the Talk with Tenney show for a lively conversation shining light on psychiatry and efforts to resist against it, in Canada and across the world. Dr. Bonnie Burstow's work over the years on exposing the abuse and torture people -- particularly women --have endured at the hands of psychiatry is expansive, and dates back decades. Her work on exposing electroshock as a crime against humanity needs attention. You can call in (267) 521 - 0167 to discuss the fight against psychiatry, the battle in academia, being silenced and obstructed, and strategic activism. Different efforts...2014-06-272h 00Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYTonight we will review information about electroshock as torture, as discussed on the special edition of Talk with Tenney, June 4, 2014. We will also be discussing bills put forth by Murphy, Barber, and Thompson and their collleaguses. A continued focus on offering other perspectives to HR 3717 the "Helping Families in mental health crisis Act" and stopping it. State-Sponsored Organized Psychiatric Industries are with state-sanction power violating our human, constitutional and civil rights. The (p)harmaceutical industry is profiting in the billions, annually. The tax-payers are paying enormously. People's lives are being stolen from them, as they are held in slavery, abused, tort...2014-06-061h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYYou don't have to be mad to call in . . . But, it helps. What do you want to talk about? A full-on attack of people who have been assigned a fraudulent psychiatric label is underway in America. Pending legislation such as HR 3717, The Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, (the Murphy Bill) will not solve these societal problems. While no one is defending the recent actions of several mass murders, they are being hauled out to the public in a drumbeat of fear mongering. According to FBI data, in 2010, there were 12,996 murders. The media does not focus on these. Instead, they isol...2014-05-301h 55Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: CURRENT EVENTS IN STATE-SPONSORED PSYCHIATRYYou don't have to be mad to call in . . . But, it helps. What do you want to talk about? A full-on attack of people who have been assigned a fraudulent psychiatric label is underway in America. Pending legislation such as HR 3717, The Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, (the Murphy Bill) will not solve these societal problems. While no one is defending the recent actions of several mass murders, they are being hauled out to the public in a drumbeat of fear mongering. According to FBI data, in 2010, there were 12,996 murders. The media does not focus on these. Instead, they isol...2014-05-281h 59Talk with TenneyTalk with Tenney: OPEN LINES: Memorial Day: Focus on VeteransAccording to the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Eric K. Shinseki (March, 2014), the VA spends at least $7 billion on "mental health" services. On what? Drugs? Electroshock? Where is the transparency? There are more than twenty million Veterans. Millions of people who have served the United States are on their ways back home from war. The things these women and men have endured in war are unimaginable to most who have never been there. How could one not be effected by war? The suicide rate amongst vets is staggering, some estimates stating 22 Veterans complete suicide each day. As a...2014-05-272h 08