Ban Coercive Psychiatric Practices and Abuse
Global health and human rights agencies—including the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization (WHO)—report that coercion and human rights abuses remain entrenched in mental…
CCHR Warns Children Labeled “ADHD” Subsidize $20 billion Pharmaceutical Industry
With October designated “ADHD Awareness Month,” CCHR exposes the myths, risks, and harm to 3.1 million children prescribed stimulants, while praising efforts that brought a…
Mental Illness Awareness Week—Another Psychiatric Restraint, Another Child Death
During “Mental Illness Awareness Week” starting October 2, CCHR, a mental health industry watchdog, issues “FACTS TO KNOW ABOUT PSYCHIATRY” as a resource for consumers,…
Mental Health Watchdog Says Suicide Prevention Provokes Suicide
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month ends with an omitted discussion about psychotropic drug use contributing to increased suicides, overdoses, and self-poisonings. By CCHR InternationalThe Mental Health…
$10 Million Spent on Psychiatric Research on Mice, Fish, Songbirds, and Monkeys Fails to Find Cause of Depression
CCHR reviews psychiatric research in light of the “chemical imbalance causes depression” theory being debunked, but finds millions of dollars being wasted studying animal brains…