Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Marvel of Children by Pablo Picasso

Posted on January 29, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Pablo Picasso (Spanish Artist and Painter. 1881-1973)   “Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. And what do we teach our children? We teach them that two … Continue reading →

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Psychologist Sex With Patient – Bills Insurance

Posted on January 26, 2010 by CCHR Florida

More on sex with patients can be found here: http://psychsex.wordpress.com/   Florida Department of Health Emergency Suspension order here: http://www.psychsearch.net/pdf/2009-11318.pdf   Full article here: http://tinyurl.com/psychologist-sex-patient Lakeland Ledger Tampa Psychologist Suspended Over Sex Allegation by Lakeland Woman   January 25, 2010 … Continue reading →

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Miami Psychiatrist-Poster Boy

Posted on January 18, 2010 by CCHR Florida

http://www.miamiherald.com/business/v-fullstory/story/1428212.html   Miami Herald   HEALTHCARE | DR. FERNANDO MENDEZ-VILLAMIL   Miami psychiatrist defends his record over prescriptions   A state senator said a Miami psychiatrist `should be a poster boy’ for tougher enforcement, while the doctor says he’s been … Continue reading →

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Florida doctor writes 1000 prescriptions a week

Posted on January 15, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Florida doctor writes 1000 scripts/week By Carol Gentry 1/15/2010   Since 2004, a Miami psychiatrist has prescribed almost 14 million pills to Medicaid patients at a cost to taxpayers of $43 million, a state agency says.   Fernando Mendez Villamil would … Continue reading →

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CCHR Florida Update on State Legislation

Posted on January 13, 2010 by CCHR Florida

CCHR Florida Action Alert: Contact these Florida legislators to let them know you oppose mental health screening.   Many of you have been receiving our updates on the Federal Health Care legislation that calls for the mental health screening of … Continue reading →

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FDA Considers Re-Classification of ECT Device

Posted on January 9, 2010 by CCHR Florida

The FDA is considering the reclassification of the device used to administer electroconvulsive therapy from its current category as a Class III medical device to Class II.   Class III medical devices have the most stringent regulatory controls. For Class … Continue reading →

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Action Alert-Washington Times: Mental Health Trojan Horse-Federal Health Bill

Posted on January 5, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Action Alert: Read this article, call your Federal legislators and let them know you disagree with the mental health programs in the Federal Health bill.   Email this article to your legislators as well, with your concerns.   Go to … Continue reading →

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CCHR Florida Update and Action Alert on State Legislation

Posted on January 5, 2010 by CCHR Florida

CCHR Florida Action Alert: Contact these Florida legislators to let them know you oppose mental health screening.   Many of you have been receiving our updates on the Federal Health Care legislation that calls for the mental health screening of … Continue reading →

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