CCHR’s Museum & Award-Winning Film on Psychiatry’s Harmful History a “Must-See”
The mental health industry watchdog’s free, public museum in Los Angeles has educated and helped over 280,000 visitors. Healthcare students tour to get facts on…
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“The Kids Are Not Alright” Report Confirms Profit is Put Before Troubled Teens’ Mental Health & Safety
A $23 billion behavioral treatment industry has put thousands of foster care children and troubled teens at risk; a new report recognizes how profit has…
Mental Health Abuse Reforms Aim to Protect Against Behavioral Abuse of Children
CCHR praises Paris Hilton, victims, families, legislators and media for exposing horrific restraint or electroshock abuse in behavioral facilities treating troubled youths and leading 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: Laws Inadequate to Safeguard Troubled Teens from Psychiatric Abuse
Texas dropped its law to protect against coercive psychiatric admissions, while Oregon lawmakers’ new law prohibits certain child restraints but may not go far enough,…