Articles & Information
By NEC Staff and Affiliates
Psych Crisis Mania Guide
This is an advice guide for people who may find themselves trying to help when a loved one is having a manic episode. It was
Radio Interview of Dan Fisher in Poland about emotional CPR
Radio Interview of Dan Fisher in Poland about emotional CPR. The recording begins with several songs of hope and then follows with the interview in
Anatomy of an Epidemic, by Robert Whitaker — Summary of Findings www.madinamerica.com
Disability Numbers Due to Mental Illness Are Soaring. Our society understands that the arrival of Thorazine into asylum medicine in 1955 kicked off a “psychopharmacological
Advocates’ Guide 2020
The Advocates’ Guide: An Educational Primer on Federal Programs and Resources Related to Affordable Housing and Community Development is, as the title suggests, a guide
Self-Reliance and Belonging: Guest Experiences of a Peer Respite
Below is the abstract for this study on peer respites: Objective: A peer respite is a voluntary, short-term, overnight program that provides community-based mutual support
From Asylums to Recovery
This video by Mental Health America describes the history of the fight for civil rights and humane treatment for people with psychiatric disorders. Several leaders