Tag Archives: Psychiatric Treatment

The New Definition of “Psychiatric Treatment”

Posted on December 23, 2011 by CCHR Florida

The latest methods of and new definition for “psychiatry”, have changed. The “modern” bio-chemical psychiatrists rely on seeing patients for a mere ten minutes or so, deciding which meds to prescribe, and sending them on their way. this leaves the … Continue reading →

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Psychiatric Treatment Scam

Posted on July 11, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Psychiatric treatment as practiced by the infamous Dr. Biederman and Dr. Timothy E. Wilens of Harvard University has done nothing to improve this profession’s ever dwindling credibility. Gardiner Harris and Benedict Carey state in their NY Times article: “A world-renowned … Continue reading →

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The Florida Involuntary Commitment Law: The Baker Act

Posted on August 22, 2009 by CCHR Florida

Many people have questions as to their human rights when it comes to involuntary commitment, especially the involuntary commitment of children into psychiatric wards and facilities.   While The Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida, does not give legal … Continue reading →

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Child-welfare panel: Drugs misused on foster kids

Posted on August 13, 2009 by cchrflorida

Florida’s mental health system for foster kids relies far too often on drugs, with little oversight, according to a draft report on the suicide of 7-year-old Gabriel Myers. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/southflorida/story/1183698.html BY CAROL MARBIN MILLER cmarbin@MiamiHerald.com Admitting for the first time what … Continue reading →

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