MindFreedom International presents Medicating Normal

Periscope Moving Pictures

Please join us for a community screening of Medicating Normal with an interactive discussion afterwards.

Schedule:10 am PST/ 1 pm EST: Screening via Zoom (link will be sent a day prior to the event)11:15 am PST / 2:15 pm EST: Community Discussion via Zoom. A link to the Zoom discussion will be sent 24 hours prior to the event.Accessibility: The film is captioned in English and ASL interpretation will be provided for the community discussion. If you have any other accessibility needs, please contact medicatingnormal@gmail.comPanelists:Celia Brown, Co-founder of Surviving Race: The Intersection of Injustice, Disability and Human Rights, MindFreedom International Board PresidentCindy Olejar, psychiatric survivor and member of MindFreedom SeattleLynn Cunningham, filmmaker, co-director/producer of Medicating NormalAngela Peacock, military veteran, subject in the filmPanel hosted by Ron Bassman, Executive Director of MindFreedom InternationalTechnical assistance by Jim Flannery, MindFreedom InternationalReview:&quot;Medicating Normal dares to challenge prevailing myths about how psychotropic medications work, or fail to, in our ongoing struggle to treat mental illness. It promises to spark a long-overdue national conversation on the growing problem of overprescribing.” - Anna Lembke M.D., psychiatrist, faculty Stanford University Medical School. Cost: 3 OPTIONS 1) Suggested Fee- $8/ticket- After covering the cost of the event, the proceeds will be divided evenly between MindFreedom International, whose mission is to win human rights and alternatives for people labeled with psychiatric disabilities and Periscope Foundation to support Medicating Normal&#x27;s outreach. 2) Free for anyone unable to pay, and who may contribute in other ways such as simply sharing the film&#x27;s message with friends, family and contacts or helping find other screening opportunities for us. 3) DONATION- If after seeing the film you feel compelled to give more to either organization, we thank you! We are both Non-Profit Organizations. Please visit our websites to donate or select the donation ticket to split the donation between both organizations. https://medicatingnormal.com/donate/ OR https://mindfreedom.org/donate/By RSVP&#x27;ing for this event, you will be added to MindFreedom International and Medicating Normal&#x27;s mailing list. You can opt out at any time after the event has concluded.Disclaimer: By purchasing a ticket, you agree NOT TO share, photograph, record, upload, download or otherwise distribute the film as doing so would put the film’s global distribution in jeopardy. All content in the film is the copyrighted property of Periscope Foundation.

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