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Madness Radio

Interviews on personal experiences of "madness" and extreme states of consciousness, bipolar, schizophrenia, psychosis, depression and more, from outside conventional perspectives and mainstream treatments, as well as discussions with authors, advocates, scientists, and activists. What does it mean to be called "crazy" in a crazy world? Hosted by schizophrenia survivor Will Hall. www.madnessradio.net www.outsidementalhealth.com

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Escaped Lunatic | Irit Shimrat | Madness Radio

    Legendary psychiatric survivor activist Irit Shimrat escaped psychiatric incarceration to become a leading anti-psychiatry organizer. Co-founder of the Ontario Psychiatric Survivors’ Alliance, Irit edited the Canadian magazine Phoenix Rising: The Voice of the Psychiatrized and wrote Call Me Crazy: Stories from the Mad Movement, bringing together the stories of many leading activists. Irit shares her […]

    1h 6m

  2. 5 AUG

    Visionary Ecology | Steven Morgan | Madness Radio

    Do grieving goats lick psychedelic lichen? Altered states are part of nature, used by plants and animals for survival(!). How does ecology reveal the evolutionary – and spiritual – purpose of psychosis? Steven Morgan, psychiatric survivor and trainer in Intentional Peer Support, led the Another Way sanctuary and was project director for Soteria Vermont. Today […]

    1h 19m

  3. 12 JUL

    Electroconvulsive Therapy Survey | John Read | Madness Radio

    Please share widely! Survey on electroconvulsive therapy – electroshock therapy – for patients, family, and friends. John Read, survey researcher and professor at University of East London, is interviewed by Jessica Gallinger. www.ectsurvey.com www.electroshocksurvey.com

    9 min

  4. 9 JUL

    Grand Rounds UCSF Psychiatry – Will Hall – Madness Radio

    Will Hall’s June 2024 Grand Rounds talk at University of California San Francisco Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences – where he was locked up as a young man! – titled “New Visions of Psychosis: Abolition as Clinical Best Practice.” Revenge is a dish best served cold. Video here: https://youtu.be/adYrzmJ2w50?si=nwAQBM2F6oYmbShe transcript here. 58 min version

    1h 25m

  5. 13 JUN

    Philosophy of Madness | Justin Garson | Madness Radio

    Is madness dysfunction and breakdown – or part of human evolution that helps us survive? Writers going back to Hippocrates saw madness as the organism’s way to cope with its environment, so why has this view almost disappeared today? Justin Garson, professor of philosophy at Hunter College and author of Madness: a Philosophical Exploration, joins […]

    1h 9m

  6. 8 APR

    The End of the World | Will Hall | Madness Radio

    What can R.D. Laing, madness, and Star Trek teach us about the end of the world – and saving it? Will Hall reads “Can Madness Save the World? Where R.D. Laing—and Star Trek—Meet,” published on Mad In America March 14, 2024. The essay draws on the original series Star Trek episode City on the Edge of […]

    21 min

  7. 1 FEB

    Crazy or Religious? | Alison Smith | Madness Radio

    Does hearing God’s voice make you mentally ill? Will psychiatry help you cope with grief and rejection – or make things worse? After a distressing romantic breakup Alison Smith went to her college clinic for help – and was locked up, drugged, and labeled psychotic. Positive and mysterious voices – including visions of Jesus – […]

    1h 15m

  8. 07/12/2023

    UCSF Grand Rounds | Dina Tyler | Madness Radio

    Dina Tyler’s FANTASTIC, heartful, brilliant December 2023 Grand Rounds talk at UCSF Medical School, “Improving Outcomes for Psychosis: Psychiatric Survivor and Critical Psychiatry Perspectives.” Also available as a video. (Transcript) (Slides from talk) (58 min) www.dinatyler.com

    1h 13m
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Interviews on personal experiences of "madness" and extreme states of consciousness, bipolar, schizophrenia, psychosis, depression and more, from outside conventional perspectives and mainstream treatments, as well as discussions with authors, advocates, scientists, and activists. What does it mean to be called "crazy" in a crazy world? Hosted by schizophrenia survivor Will Hall. www.madnessradio.net www.outsidementalhealth.com

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  • Creator
    Will Hall, Madness Radio
  • Years Active
    2007 - 2024
  • Episodes
    175
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2005-2014
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    Madness Radio

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