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MindFreedom Ireland Press Release
MINDFREEDOM IRELAND PRESS RELEASE. May 3rd, 2022. Having had to cancel our annual public protest against the practice of electroshock for the past two years, we are glad to announce its resumption next Saturday at The Peace Park, Grand Parade, Cork starting at 2 pm. Electroshock involves passing an electric current through the brain sufficient to deliberately induce a grand-mal seizure. Despite the use of a general anaesthetic and muscle relaxants, opponents say it is traumatic, inhuman and outdated, causing brain damage, confusion and permanent memory loss, leaving them feeling somehow incomplete. Any claimed improvement they say is only temporary and usually requires even further regular...
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MindFreedom Ireland Press Release
MINDFREEDOM IRELAND PRESS RELEASE. May 3rd, 2022. Having had to cancel our annual public protest against the practice of electroshock for the past two years, we are glad to announce its resumption next Saturday at The Peace Park, Grand Parade, Cork starting at 2 pm. Electroshock involves passing an electric current through the brain sufficient to deliberately induce a grand-mal seizure. Despite the use of a general anaesthetic and muscle relaxants, opponents say it is traumatic, inhuman and outdated, causing brain damage, confusion and permanent memory loss, leaving them feeling somehow incomplete. Any claimed improvement they say is only temporary and usually requires even further regular...
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Akathisia - Adverse Effects of Medication
Dr Ed White bravely and tirelessly campaigned to find out the truth about prescription drugs especially SSRIs. May he rest in peace and may more doctors be inspired by his dedication to the truth about psychotropic drugs. While ‘antidepressants’ may seem to work for some, most people like Ed have found withdrawal extremely difficult. They can make life a living hell! Their adverse effects are horrific. These drugs can cause Akathisia both on and off them. https://akathisiaalliance.org/ I had many adverse effects from psychotropic drugs but Akathisia is one of the most torturous effects many psychotropic drugs can cause. I can remember the inner turmoil I experienced decades later. More...
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EMERGENCY LEGISLATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS
MINDFREEDOM IRELAND. 16, Manor Close, Thornbury Hgts., Rochestown. Cork. 21st July, 2021. HE M.D. Higgins, President of Ireland, Aras an Uachtarain, Dublin D08E1W3 Dear Mr President, Given your long-standing record as a defender of human rights all over the world and as a spokesperson on behalf of downtrodden people, we are writing to you now to request you to maintain that honourable record and to use your Presidential powers to refer the very rushed proposed government legislation in relation to vaccine passports for examination by The Council of State. These passports convey attendant privileges on those who possess them but more importantly, impose blatant discrimination on those...
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