Category Archives: James Gottstein

Drugging Our Children: Legal and Moral Issues by Attorney Jim Gottstein

About ISEPP Board Member James Gottstein: James Gottstein, Esq., J.D. A Harvard Law School graduate, Mr. Gottstein has been practicing law in Alaska for over 30 years. Since it’s founding in late 2002, he has devoted the bulk of his … Continue reading

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ISEPP Board Member Jim Gottstein at Occupy the American Psychiatriic Association

Published on May 10, 2012 by     jimgotts Jim Gottstein at Occupy the American Psychiatric Association, May 5, 2012.  Psychiatric survivor, James B. (Jim) Gottstein, Esq. is president and CEO of the Law Project for Psychiatric Rights® whose mission is to mount a strategic … Continue reading

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A Message from PsychRights Attorney James B. Gottstein, Esq.

Hello, I had the opportunity to video Dorothy Dundas yesterday and just posted it on YouTube under the title “Dorothy Dundas — Why I’m Going To Occupy Psychiatry“.  I think it is well worth watching. I hope you agree and … Continue reading

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The Mental Health System: Who’s Crazy?

Youtube Credits:  Uploaded by jimgotts on Feb 28, 2012 PsychRights Attorney Jim Gottstein discussing the psychiatric drugging of children and youth and the elderly at his guest lecture at Alaska Pacific University, February 22, 2012 “The Mental Health System: Who’s Crazy?”  … Continue reading

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Progressive Radio Network: Listen in to The Gary Null Show with Attorney Jim Gottstein – January 10, 2012

With over 50 books to his credit, including Nutrition and the Mind, Gary Null Ph.D. has long been an authority on alternative medicine.   As host of his own radio show on the Progressive Radio Network, Dr. Null takes on the … Continue reading

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Robert Whitaker’s Speaking 2012 Schedule

The Mad in America website has a great new look with some additional bloggers, including PsychRights attorney James Gottstein. A message from Attorney James Gottstein:  “I’ve been invited to blog on MadInAmerica.com and my inaugural blog is A Three Pronged Approach … Continue reading

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PsychRights’ Medicaid Fraud Initiative Against Psychiatric Drugging of Children & Youth

James B. (Jim) Gottstein, Esq.  on PsychRights’ Medicaid Fraud lawsuit against psychiatrists and others for harmful prescribing of psychotropic drugs to children and youth.      

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Abuse freedom live radio blog talk show with PsychRights Attorney James Gottstein regarding GAO Investigation

Shared by Bonnie Nelson Two years ago, due to his concern about the level of psychiatric drugging of foster children, United States Senator Thomas Carper of Delaware, chair of the Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and … Continue reading

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Government Accountability Office report confirms ISEPP’s 2008 allegations regarding the overuse of psychiatric medication on children in foster care

WASHINGTON – According to a Government Accountability Office report, children in foster care are 13 times more likely than others to be prescribed powerful, mind-altering psychiatric medications. At a congressional hearing that took place today, 11-year-old Ke’onte Cook testified doctors never … Continue reading

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PsychRights News Release on Medicaid Fraud Case

 James Gottstein, Esq., J.D. A Harvard Law School graduate, Mr. Gottstein has been practicing law in Alaska for over 30 years. Since it’s founding in late 2002, he has devoted the bulk of his time pro bono to the Law … Continue reading

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