Verein zum Schutz vor psychiatrischer Gewalt e.V.- Association for the Protection against psychiatric Violence, Germany

Regional organization. Members are survivors of psychiatry and other activists. Majority of the Board members are survivors.

Objectives and aims: Creation of alternatives to psychiatry such as runaway-house, criticizm of psychiatry, antipsychiatric politics, organising activities of the survivors of psychiatry. Association runs the Berlin Runaway house, Support (individual support work), a counselling center (peer support), a film forum, groups to support withdrawal from psychiatric drugs and organises conferences, discussions, tries to influence politics from survivor perspective

Address: Postfach 280 427, 13444 Berlin, Germany

Tel: 49-30-40632146

E-mail: weglaufhaus@web.de

Website: www.weglaufhaus.de