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CCHR urges urgent reforms to ensure families are fully informed about life-threatening side effects of ADHD psychotropics and ...
CCHR says fast-tracking psychedelics for veterans repeats decades of unethical psychiatric experiments, ignores root causes of trauma and suicide, and risks turning vets into test subjects for a ...
CCHR increases its monitoring of FDA approval of nasal spray antidepressant and mental health apps that could increase psychotropic drug use, leading to increased suicide. Latest drug approved is ...
CCHR says the troubled teen industry still endangers kids’ lives, and tougher bans and oversight of both facilities are ...
A recent national news report on Jack Ruby, who murdered President John F. Kennedy’s assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, raises questions about the psychiatrist who assessed Ruby as “insane” while conducting ...
Landmark study disproves that a “chemical imbalance” causes depression—a scientifically meaningless theory that has misled consumers, while driving up antidepressant sales to $15 billion a year.
Encouraged by its decline, CCHR, a patients’ rights watchdog, launches a series exposing the downfall of electroshock treatment and its long-term dangers, including brain injury. By Jan ...
Psychiatric drugs and mass shootings - 49 drug regulatory warnings cite psychiatric drugs causing mania, hostility, and violence.
CCHR’s series on psychiatric fraud aims to assist policymakers and law enforcement in isolating how funding, without accountability for outcomes, has enabled massive financial waste and patient harm.
Citizens Commission on Human Rights International welcomes the Private Equity Stakeholder Project’s newly released report, “The Kids Are Not Alright: How Private Equity Profits Off of Behavioral ...
What is causing mass shootings and other senseless acts of violence? Although there can be numerous reasons for mass murder, violent crime and suicide, with just as many solutions proposed to curb it ...