Tag Archives: Mental Health

Did you know–Children can be taken to a psychiatric ward from school–Action alert

Posted on June 15, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Over 3000 separate incidences of children being escorted from school grounds to a psychiatric receiving facility and held in a secured ward, separate from their parents, and without parental consent, in one year. More than 3 children out of every … Continue reading →

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Walking for Mental and Physical Health

Posted on June 6, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Simply taking a walk can be a powerful pill for mental, as well as physical health, say many authorities. When one considers the benefits, walking does make sense. After all, they allow us to view the beauty of nature, to … Continue reading →

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Suicide, Mental Health Counseling and Parental Consent

Posted on May 18, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Could Hope Witsell’s suicide have been prevented? The mental health counseling she received without her parent’s knowledge is an example of the dangers inherent in leaving parents out of the picture.   Hope’s story is an excruciating tale of bullying … Continue reading →

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What Will Happen to Japan’s Mental Health Now?

Posted on April 2, 2011 by CCHR Florida

A few weeks ago, the world watched Japan in horror, as everyone saw the devastating results of a 9.0 earthquake followed by a tsunami and now a potential nuclear radiation crisis.  One can’t imagine what it must feel like to … Continue reading →

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Action Alert: Protect your rights to decline mental health screening

Posted on March 17, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Information: Florida has a chance to opt out of the mandatory requirements of the Federal Health Care Bill.   This Federal Bill has many mandatory mental health screening programs: click here to learn more about those programs http://cchrflorida.org/healthcarebill/index.html   Act … Continue reading →

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Agents Raid Nation’s Largest Chain of Mental Health Clinics-Florida

Posted on October 22, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Agents with the FBI and Investigations Division of the Office of the Inspector General are seen outside the American Therapeutic Corp. building on Thursday in Miami. Federal agents raided the building during an operation that resulted in the arrest of … Continue reading →

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Psychiatrists Question Their Own Sanity – The Glass House is Shattering from Within

Posted on August 3, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Leading mental health experts are concerned the new psychiatric bible scheduled for release sometime in 2013 will expose their fraud and bring into the light of day psychiatry’s practice of labeling normal behavior as mental illness and kill once and … Continue reading →

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Gabriel Myers’ Psychiatrist Gets Warning From FDA

Posted on March 16, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Two important messages, below   Miami Herald MENTAL HEALTH Psychiatrist gets warning from FDA The psychiatrist who treated the Broward foster child who killed himself last year is now in hot water with the FDA.   (full article below)   … 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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