School Seclusion & Restraint Ban Should Extend to Psychiatric Facilities
Legislators call for a ban on seclusion rooms and restraint use on schoolchildren, but CCHR says it must extend to all physical and chemical restraint…
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For-Profit Psychiatric “Hospitals”: A Year of Police Raids; Staff Arrests; More Allegations of Patient Rapes; Hospital Closures and $152 Million in Lawsuit Payouts and Settlements
By Jan Eastgate, President CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog January 13, 2020 For-profit psychiatric facilities paid out $152 million in criminal or civil…
Sexual Assault, Restraint Abuse, Deaths and Children Put at Risk: The “Return” for Billions Wasted on For-Profit & Private Psychiatric Facilities
Jan Eastgate President, CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog November 18, 2019 Citizens Commission on Human Rights continues to update consumers, families, government and law…
UK Legislators Called On to Increase Oversight and Criminal Accountability in U.S. Owned For-Profit Behavioral Hospitals
By CCHR International November 5, 2019 Hundreds of UK legislators have been sent a White Paper on Fraud and Abuse in the UK’s for-profit behavioral…
Multi-Million Dollar Fines Insufficient to Curb Fraud & Patient Sexual & Other Abuses in For-Profit Behavioral Health Industry
By Jan Eastgate President CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog August 27, 2019 Universal Health Services (UHS), which owns a chain of for-profit psychiatric…