The United States is increasingly isolated in its continued reliance on forced psychiatric commitment and treatment, as global human rights institutions move decisively to end coercive mental health ...
Girl finally heading home after ’16-month nightmare’ Even though Justina had been diagnosed with mitochondrial disease, which causes muscle pain and weakness, doctors at Boston… ...
New research confirms that a significant percentage of antidepressant users develop severe sexual dysfunction that is physiologically damaging and may persist for years after the… ...
“The evidence reviewed by Harvard scholars leaves no ambiguity: mental health change is impossible without dismantling institutional corruption and ending coercive psychiatric practices. Human ...
A sweeping new white paper released by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) warns lawmakers that abuse, neglect, preventable deaths, and fraud remain endemic in the troubled ...
There is an urgent need for a federal investigation into the clinical trials and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory decisions that led to the approval and continued marketing of ...
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is a non-profit organization and the largest, most effective movement for mental health reform in the world that has helped enact more than 150 laws ...
A landmark Harvard-affiliated review finds that profit-driven biomedical psychiatry has obstructed human rights-based mental health care, fueling coercion, unsafe drug use, and systemic abuses ...
Watchdog wants the use of “date rape” drug, ketamine, that can cause aggression and unconsciousness, banned in restraint use, following death of 23-year-old African American… ...
Governments fail to curb abuse in behavioral hospitals requiring tougher criminal penalties By Jan Eastgate, President CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog January 23,… ...
Governments fail to curb abuse in behavioral hospitals requiring tougher criminal penalties By Jan Eastgate, President CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog January 23,… ...