New Zealand

• LS v Accident Compensation Corporation [2013] NZACC 385 (22 November 2013).  In this decision, the Court determined that LS's schizophrenia was caused by childhood sexual abuse.
• High Court  of New Zealand Wellington Registry decision in TVWorks v. DuFresne, exposes how psychiatrists claim their patients are incompetent to consent as a way to hide what they are doing to their unwilling patients.
• ECT without consent branded human rights breach
• Authorities baffled at baby anti-depressant prescriptions, September 10, 2007, StuffCo.NZ.
  • Two more articles on kid drugging in New Zealand
• The New Zealand Trust
  • Like Minds Like Mine, February 2007 Newsletter.
• Comments on Convention Against Torture-Draft Periodic Report, November 7, 2006.
• Choice for Wellness in support of Patients Rights Advocacy (Waikato) Inc.
• 'Too many' forced into mental care, New Zealand Herald, March 6, 2006.

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