Forced into a Psych Ward: Know Your Rights Against Coercive Psychiatry
With hundreds of thousands of involuntary psychiatric holds in the U.S. annually, the mental health industry watchdog raises awareness about tools to protect against this…
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Racism Task Force Warns That Coercive Psychiatric Practices Cause Harm and Death
Task Force Against Racism and Modern-Day Eugenics speaks out about $8.5 million payout in Black man’s death and Raiders player Chandler Jones, forcibly hospitalized By…
Human Rights Laws Needed to End Coercive Psychiatric Practices Against African Americans
By Rev. Frederick Shaw Founder, Task Force Against Racism & Modern-Day Eugenics July 11, 2022 For those involuntarily committed to psychiatric facilities and forcibly treated, it…
CCHR Launches Mental Health Rights Policy to Prevent Patient Torture
In the wake of numerous U.N. and World Health Organization reports and guidelines against “psychiatric” and “psychological torture” in mental health facilities, CCHR urges repeal…
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…