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What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

by CCHR Florida | Apr 17, 2013 | Children and Teens, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

What is anorexia? The free online medical dictionary defines anorexia nervosa as “an eating disorder usually occurring in adolescent females, characterized by refusal to maintain a normal minimal body weight, fear of gaining weight or becoming obese, disturbance of...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Psychiatric Drugs Made Colorado Shooter Violent

by CCHR Florida | Apr 17, 2013 | Legislation, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Drugs

Last summer James Holmes opened fire in a Colorado movie theater and killed twelve people and wounded more than fifty others. Mainstream media didn’t give any logical motives and did not even ask the right kind of questions. Doesn’t anyone wonder how a graduate...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Can Anxiety Attack Symptoms Be Caused by Food Allergies?

by CCHR Florida | Apr 11, 2013 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

Many doctors and nutritionists are finding that anxiety attack symptoms and some types of depression are the result of food allergies. Correct the diet and the person’s unwanted mental and emotional symptoms disappear. This research flies in the teeth of...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Psychiatric Hospitals a Camouflaged Danger to Patients and Staff

by CCHR Florida | Apr 11, 2013 | Baker Act, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Abuse, Rights

Some believe a psychiatric hospital is the only option for treating a person with severe mental or behavioral issues. But if psychiatric hospitals still conjure up images of abuse reminiscent of “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”, it may be for a good reason. For...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Psychiatry’s Push for Mental Illness Results in Disregard for Real Disease

by CCHR Florida | Apr 8, 2013 | Fraud, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

The number of “mental disorders” has grown exponentially since they were first collectively published in the early fifties.  Since Prozac became famous more than thirty years ago, the number of people on psychotropic drugs has correspondingly multiplied as well.  One...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

DSM-5 is Coming – Watch Out

by CCHR Florida | Apr 1, 2013 | DSM, Fraud, Psychiatric Abuse, Rights

DSM-5, the 5th and latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association is scheduled to appear in May 2013. It continues the tradition of creating new psychiatric disorders on a totally...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Benzodiazepines Can Cause Dementia and Other Serious Side Effects

by CCHR Florida | Apr 1, 2013 | Alternatives, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

Psychiatric drugs such as Xanax and Valium are pretty much on the same level of notoriety as Prozac and Zoloft.  However, Xanax and Valium are not antidepressants but are benzodiazepines.   Benzodiazepines have sedative and hypnotic effects.  They are widely...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Long-Term Study on ADHD Lacking and Misleading

by CCHR Florida | Mar 21, 2013 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

A new study followed children diagnosed with ADHD into adulthood.  It claims that ADHD is not just a childhood disorder but can continue into adulthood.  It claims that children diagnosed with ADHD were more likely to develop at least one other psychiatric disorder. ...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Prescribing ADHD Drugs to Children as a Study Aid is Unethical

by CCHR Florida | Mar 15, 2013 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

Stimulant drugs are routinely prescribed these days for children who can’t sit still in class or who can’t concentrate and focus on their work.  Many doctors will be overly quick to diagnose ADHD and write a prescription.  If this wasn’t bad enough, it has now gone...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Designer Drugs and Street Drugs Have Roots in Psychiatry

by CCHR Florida | Mar 12, 2013 | Psychiatric Drugs

Back in the day, it seems like there were only a few drugs used that fall under substance abuse.  Going as far back as the sixties, LSD, heroin, valium, and cocaine are names that most people are familiar with.  Today, in addition to these drugs, there are many new...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Benzodiazepine Cause Anti-Social Behavior in Fish

by CCHR Florida | Mar 7, 2013 | Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

Oxazepam is in the benzodiazepine family of drugs. Benzodiazepines are known as central nervous system depressants, which are medicines that slow down the nervous system. In Sweden enough of it is being prescribed that the quantity of the drug passing through human...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

Play Therapy; OneWay to Treat Mental Health or Behavioral Health Symptoms?

by CCHR Florida | Mar 7, 2013 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

Play therapy is defined as a form of therapy “used with children to help them express or act out their experiences, feelings, and problems by playing with dolls, toys, and other play material, under the guidance or observation of a therapist.” Play therapy is...
New Video: Youth and Xanax

New Video: Youth and Xanax

by CCHR Florida | Mar 5, 2013 | Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

Too many young adults are “sharing” their prescription drugs, without any real knowledge of the potentially fatal consequences.  It’s vital to raise awareness of the FDA warnings on mental health meds in order to guarantee the future of our youth....
Divorcing—And Child Drugging

Divorcing—And Child Drugging

by CCHR Florida | Mar 1, 2013 | Children and Teens, Psychiatric Drugs

New 5 minute...
What is Anorexia? Mental Treatment vs. Physical Causes

ADHD–News Update

by CCHR Florida | Feb 18, 2013 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, DSM, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

An article in CNN Health, of January 21st, 2013, suggests that ADHD is on the rise, with 5.6% of America’s white children being diagnosed in 2010 and a marked increase of some 69.6% of African-American children diagnosed with the so-called disease between 2001 and...
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