Rufus May is a clinical psychologist who has experienced Schizophrenia. He runs groups focused on alternatives to medication. Here is a link to his website.
The following links contains PDFs to alternatives to medication
Jaakko Seikkula on Open Dialogue as a system of psychiatric care (video)
Becoming Dialogical: Psychotherapy or a Way of Life?
Mia Kurtti on Open Dialogue (Open Dialogue Seminar, London, Oct. 2013)
Shared Decision Making and Medication Management in the
Recovery Process
The following videos present mindfulness meditation as an alternative method to challenge the hearing of voices
Rufus May: Living mindfully, part 1
Rufus May: Living mindfully, part 2
The following link contains a PDF to the Coping With Coming Off Report.
The following link contains a PDF to a testimony from psychology in the real world community-based group work
Being inspired to come off antidepressants after 28 years’ use- MandyBarratt
If your network allows the Google Document Viewer API you will be able to see the document below.
Recovery and Medication: A Service User Perspective