Hunger strikers end fast; call for Congressional investigation

PASADENA, CA, SEPT. 6, 2003 -- With a mushroom omelette, the last core hunger strikers in the Fast for Freedom in Mental Health ended their fast today -- it was Day 22 of the strike that began Aug. 16, when six "psychiatric survivors" began the strike to demand "that the mental health industry produce even one study proving the common industry claim that mental illness is biologically-based."

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