Alternatives '91 : The seventh annual national mental health ex-patient/consumer conference
Description:
Conference booklet including special thanks and acknowledgements, a welcome statement, "The Berkeley Alternative": An Historical Perspective, and information on logistics including art exhibits, peer counseling, emergency services, interpretation and translation, substance policies, child care, and more. Also including information about the keynote speaker Veronica R. Pearson, the conference agenda, scheduled workshops and panels, a rally briefing, and a map of the University of California at Berkeley campus. Workshop and panel topics include; Direct Democracy in Group Decision Making: The Experience of the Ruby Rogers Center, Electroshock:Therapy or Torture? A Moral Perspective on ECT, Current Self-Help Research, How To Get Off Psychotropic Drugs, Gay/Bisexual Workshop for Mental Health, Minority Mental Health Consumer Perspectives On: White Psychotherapists and Black Patients, Mental Health Systems and Jail, and many more.
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