CCHR Encourages Support for Paris Hilton & Congressional Child Abuse Reforms
CCHR has seen 32 years of promised reforms to protect children from behavioral and psychiatric abuse in residential facilities, but restraint and sexual abuse of…
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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…
94% of States Fail in Protecting Troubled Youths in Behavioral Centers
CCHR acknowledges media as inadvertent watchdogs that can influence legislators to enact protections against increasing incidents of sexual and restraint abuse of teens in psychiatric…
CCHR Supports Congress Members Wanting Youth Behavioral Centers Investigated
Mental Health Watchdog recommends legislative protections and prohibitions to save children from psychiatric-behavioral restraint deaths. “I can’t breathe” should never again be the last thing…
Utah State Law Curbing Behavioral Restraint Use on Children & Youths is Applauded But Unconditional Ban is Needed Nationwide
A Utah Senate bill passed through the Senate is a step in the right direction but tougher laws are needed nationally to protect children from…