Evolving Minds- Psychosis & Spirituality (45mins)
Director of Evolving Minds interviewed
Evolving Minds offers a fresh and radical perspective on alternatives to the mental health system. Watch interview with the director of Evolving Minds.
An English transcript of this interview is available here The entire transcript of Evolving Minds movie can also be downloaded "Engaging, entertaining, and packed with practical tips and refreshing perspectives on psychosis" Mind |
Evolving Minds- Psychosis & Spirituality
What is reality? Who defines it? Evolving Minds offers a fresh and radical perspective on alternatives to the mental health system. Presenting clear information in a humorous style it covers diverse topics such as shamanism, nutrition, psychotherapy, meditation and protest against draconian mental health legislation. Produced by Undercurrents & Directed by Melissa Gunasena. Evolving Minds explores the connection between psychosis and spiritual experience and provides techniques for people to explore and take control of their own minds. An invaluable resource that will educate, empower and inform.Includes exclusive footage of British army experiments with LSD. Running Time 45minutes 'The film is a timely and fascinating exploration
into the very nature of "madness' . South Wales Evening Post |
Useful links and resources
'With a focus on the subjective experience of psychosis, this video offers a lot for consideration.' Journal of community and applied social psychology MindReel A data base of films about mental health www.mindreel.org.uk Mind - works for a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress 0845 7660163 www.mind.org Learning From Psychosis,User-led training workshops 0208 552 3321 www.learningfrompsychosis.com Get Active- a mental health activist resource http://www.wikihow.com/ Successful Schizophrenia-Freeing psychiatry from delusions www.webecom.com/thrive/schizo Support Coalition International-Survivors human rights www.mindfreedom.org No Force Campaign-Survivors human rights www.pages.zdnet.com/cullyd/thenoforcecampaign Mad Pride-Celebrating mad culture & ending discrimination 07958 907357 www.ctono.freeserve.co.uk Hearing Voices Network-Assisting people who hear voices 0161 834 5768 www.hearing-voices.org.uk Sound Minds Promoting the arts 0207 207 1786 www.soundminds.co.uk Mental Health Media-Promotes peoples voices to reduce prejudice and discrimination 0207 700 8171 www.mhmedia.com Survivors Network 0161 923 4877 www.survivors.network.ukgateway.net Listen to The Voices-Survivors films www.gingerbeer.co.uk Madnation-Social justice human rights www.madnation.cc Antipsychiatry Coalition-Dangers of psychiatric treatment www.antipsychiatry.org Toxic Psychiatry-Harm caused by medication www.breggin.com Schizophrenia & Shamanism Info & techniques www.madness.crowcity.com Psychosis & Spirituality-Book and email chat group www.scispirit.com Spiritual Emergency-Mental illness as spiritual crisis www.holotropic.com
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