CCHR Calls for Oversight of Troubled Teen Industry Due to Systemic Abuse
Mental health watchdog says recent reports of abuse in the troubled teen industry have highlighted an urgent need for greater oversight to ensure teens are…
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Watchdog Says Studies Prove Antidepressants Cause Withdrawal Symptoms
CCHR International, the mental health industry watchdog, conducted a review of numerous studies on antidepressant withdrawal, verifying that symptoms associated with stopping antidepressants are real…
CCHR Calls for More Oversight after Recent Addiction Treatment Center Closures
With $42 billion invested in the addiction treatment industry, CCHR says the closure of 16 facilities warrants more government oversight and stronger penalties for fraud….
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Psychiatric Drugs: Create Violence & Suicide
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World Health Organization New Guidelines are Vital to End Coercive Psychiatric Practices & Abuse
WHO report vindicates CCHR and the many groups that have fought worldwide for the recognition of psychiatric human rights violations, including involuntary commitment and forced…
UN Special Rapporteur Dainius Pūras Addresses Psychiatry’s Global Coercion & Crisis
UN human rights expert speaks out against coercive psychiatry, effects of totalitarian and authoritarian mental health regimes and forced treatment. CCHR calls for action to…
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