Tag Archives: Psychiatrist

Mental Illness Symptoms in Celebrities

Posted on June 19, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Mental illness symptoms have been assigned to celebrities throughout the past two centuries, at least. Recently, singer Stevie Nicks described her horrific experience at the hands of a psychiatrist in a Newsweek article. She states, “The biggest mistake I ever … Continue reading →

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Gabriel Myers’ Psychiatrist Arrested for Cocaine Possession

Posted on April 25, 2011 by CCHR Florida

Punjwani first came under scrutiny when it was revealed he had prescribed several psychiatric drugs – some of which were linked to an increased risk of suicide among children – to 7-year-old Gabriel Myers, who hanged himself at his foster … Continue reading →

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Another tragedy-Psychiatrist’s Red Flags Overlooked

Posted on April 20, 2010 by CCHR Florida

Miami Herald Red flags overlooked in prescription drug death of 12-year-old BY CAROL MARBIN MILLER April 18, 2010         Born with autism, 12-year-old Denis Maltez was “hyper, needy, pesty,” his psychiatrist wrote following a May 2007 visit.  … Continue reading →

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Video—Florida Psychiatrist License Revoked

Posted on December 7, 2009 by CCHR Florida

Click Here To See The Video   The Florida Board of Medicine voted unanimously yesterday to revoke Emanuel John Falcone’s medical license. He had sex with a patient. Here are a few excerpts from the Florida press:  Florida Times Union … Continue reading →

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Prison psychiatrist quits over sex with patient

Posted on December 3, 2009 by CCHR Florida

Florida Times Union Raiford prison psychiatrist quits over sex with patient By Paul Pinkham Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009   A senior psychiatrist at Florida State Prison in Raiford quit Wednesday  after corrections officials were asked why he was hired even … Continue reading →

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University of Florida psychiatrist arrested for DUI

Posted on November 23, 2009 by CCHR Florida

  UF psychiatrist arrested for DUI MATT HARRINGER, Alligator Contributing Writer November 23, 2009       A resident psychiatrist at UF’s College of Medicine was arrested early Sunday morning for driving drunk and failing to stop after hitting a … Continue reading →

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Controversial Psychiatrist Headed to Florida

Posted on November 6, 2009 by CCHR Florida

BY JOHN DORSCHNER November 5, 2009 Comments can be made here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking-news/story/1318257.html (short registration required)   Bernard Carroll, former head of psychiatry at Duke University and once Nemeroff’s boss, said parts of Nemeroff’s work involved Paxil …  “Basically, he was doing basic … Continue reading →

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Florida Psychiatrist Barred From Prescribing Drugs

Posted on October 29, 2009 by CCHR Florida

North Miami Beach pain doctor barred from prescribing drugs – South Florida – MiamiHerald.com. Florida’s surgeon general has halted a North Miami Beach pain doctor from prescribing pain drugs and tranquilizers, saying in an emergency order that Dr. Michael I. … Continue reading →

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Too many kids on psych drugs #2 – video

Posted on August 19, 2009 by CCHR Florida

Too many kids on psych drugs #2 This video is from Fox and specifically mentions Florida.  A psychiatrist states, “The worst thing you can do today is take your child to a psychiatrist.”  A doctor states that doctors are prescribing very … Continue reading →

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