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Italy’s Constitutional Court Ruling and Global Court Momentum Builds Against Forced Psychiatry
Italy’s top court rules part of involuntary psychiatric law unconstitutional; CCHR urges U.S. to adopt legal protections as ...
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CIA Psychiatrist Louis “Jolly” West’s 1960s LSD Mind-Control Experiments Come Back to Haunt America – CCHR International - The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
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 ...
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Psychiatric Drugs, School shootings and mass shootings – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
As the world’s leading mental health watchdog, CCHR has for decades investigated hundreds of acts of senseless violence, working alongside investigative reporters, law enforcement, as well as ...
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$20 Billion in Psychiatric Fraud Requires Government Oversight and Patient Protections – Part 1 – CCHR International - The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
Fraud- or theft-related crimes account for the second largest part of all the crimes conducted in the mental health industry in the U.S. According to a 2020 study published in the Journal of Medical ...
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CCHR Exposes Psychiatry’s Military Spending to Create Drugged-Out Super-Soldiers – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
Drugs, Wired Warriors and “Virtual” Insanity. By Kelly Patricia O’Meara January 23, 2013. In an effort to create the “Super Soldier,” the U.S. military spends hundreds of millions of dollars on ...
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The Collapse of Electroshock: ECT’s Brain-Damaging and Torturous Effects Exposed – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
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 ...
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20th Anniversary of Fight For Kids Campaign Against Psychiatric Child Abuse
The mental health industry watchdog, CCHR, celebrates its 20-year Fight For Kids campaign for children’s rights against psychiatric labeling and drugging, the decline in children prescribed ...
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New Study Finds Antipsychotics Don’t Prevent but Actually Cause Psychosis – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
CCHR hopes study will put an end to the psychiatric practice of pre-drugging children with powerful psychotropic drugs to prevent the possible onset of a behavioral disorder. Experts condemn the ...
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How Electroshock Treatment (ECT) “Works” – CCHR International
A simple guide to understanding what electroshock "treatment" really is and what it does to those receiving it By Kenneth Castleman, PhD About the author: Kenneth Castleman has a PhD in biomedical ...
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CCHR Says Psychiatrists Got It Wrong on Electroshock ‘Treatment’ in Wall Street Journal – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
“With no clinical trials proving its safety, electroshock treatment plays Russian roulette with the lives of vulnerable people who are often ill-informed about its long-term effects, including, ...
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Mother Jones Story on Behavioral Facility Abuse of Foster Children Applauded – CCHR International - CCHR International – The Mental Health Industry Watchdog
CCHR says media exposure of child abuse in the $23 billion behavioral industry is in vital need of reform. By CCHR InternationalMental Health Industry WatchdogOctober 23, 2023 CCHR International ...