Deaths Spur Closures, but Troubled Teen Camps Must Be Banned, CCHR Warns
Despite closures since 2019, CCHR says the troubled teen industry still endangers kids’ lives, and tougher bans and oversight of both facilities and the youth…
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Despite Global Calls for a Ban, US Child Psychiatry Pushes Electroshock for Kids
CCHR says giving electroshock to minors causes brain damage and violates global human rights standards, urging U.S. states to prohibit the practice under child abuse…
Profiting from Elder Harm: The Push to End Psychiatric Drugging in Nursing Homes
CCHR demands a ban on chemical restraints in U.S. nursing homes and accountability for prescribers, facilities and pharmaceutical companies alike. By Jan Eastgate President CCHR…
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 WHO, UN, and global courts move to…
Children Abused, Dying in Psychiatric Hospitals While U.S. Agencies Stall
Despite years of investigations and billion-dollar fines, rampant abuse continues in youth behavioral-psychiatric hospitals. CCHR demands immediate federal and state action—not another three-year study—before more…
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