Health Care Archives – Citizens Commission on Human Rights, CCHR

21 Aug

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Mental Health Stigma Created by Psychiatry

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When $20.4 million in federal funding for mental health services in Florida expired recently, those tied directly to this tax-payer funded care began a predictable and loud outcry. Stacey Cook-Hawk, CEO of Salus Care, a Mental Health and Addiction facility ...

29 Jun

1

New Florida Law Makes Giant Leap Forward To Secure Rights Of Children

by CCHR in Baker Act, All, Children, All, Department of Children and Families, All, Health Care, All, Involuntary Commitment, Involuntary Commitment, All, Legislation, All, Mental Health Human Rights, All, Mental Illness, All, News, All, Parents Rights, All, Psychiatry, All, Teens, All, The Baker Act

CLEARWATER, FL. June 27, 2017 – Acting as a strong voice working to protect children from unnecessary involuntary psychiatric examinations, commonly referred to as a Baker Act, CCHR applauds Florida lawmakers for making great strides in the restoration of human ...

04 Jun

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Psychiatric Drugs Replaced by a Walk in the Woods?

by CCHR in All, Alternatives, All, Antidepressants, All, Depression, All, Disorders, All, DSM, All, Health Care, All, Mental Illness, All, Professional Opinions, All, Psychiatry, All, Success Stories

The American Psychiatric Association recently approached the subject in an article called “Healing the Mind With Nature: Another Tool for Psychiatry” published in their May 3rd 2017 online edition of Psychiatric News. The article cited one practicing psychiatrist who gave ...

01 Dec

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ECT: Documented Dangers

by CCHR in All, Big Pharma, Brian Devices, Deep Brain Stimulation, All, Depression, All, Disorders, ECT, All, Electro Convulsive Therapy, All, Health Care, All, Health Care Fraud, All, Informed Consent, All, Legislation, All, Medicaid, All, Medicare, All, Mental Health Care, All, Mental Health Human Rights, All, Mental Illness, All, News, All, Psychiatric Abuse, All, Psychiatrists / Psychologists, All, Psychiatry, Suicide

ECT is in the news again, with vested interests pushing this barbaric torture device as an actual “therapy” and attempting to broaden its use by sneaking it in through the 21st Century Cures Act. Disturbingly, this proposal – given new ...

02 Nov

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Chilling Federal Mental Health Proposal

by CCHR in All, Big Pharma, All, Campaign, All, Children, All, Disorders, All, Drugs in our Schools, All, Elderly, All, Events, All, Foster Care, All, Health Care, All, Legislation, All, Mental Health Care, All, Mental Health Screening, All, Mental Illness, All, News, All, Over Prescribing Meds, All, Prescription Drugs, All, Psychiatry, All, Psychotropic Drugs

The “Comprehensive Agenda on Mental Health” [1] calls for a massive expansion by the federal government for the funding and development of more psychiatric mental health treatment for Americans. The agenda statement runs over 5,000 words and cites 25 references ...

14 Mar

23

Brain Damage Caused By ECT

by CCHR in All, Depression, All, Disable Persons, All, Elderly, All, Electro Convulsive Therapy, All, Health Care, All, Mental Illness, All, Professional Opinions, All, Psychiatric Abuse, All, Psychiatry

Electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT, “works” by creating an intense seizure or convulsion in the patient. This assault on the brain causes a temporary coma and flat-lining of brain waves, which is a sign of impending brain death. After several (or ...

20 Jan

5

Abuse And Attacks In Florida’s Mental Hospitals

by CCHR in All, Antipsychotics, All, Drugs in Florida, All, Electro Convulsive Therapy, Fraud, All, Health Care, All, Involuntary Commitment, All, Legislation, All, Medicaid, All, Medicare, All, Mental Health Human Rights, All, Mental Illness, All, News, All, Over Prescribing Meds, All, Psychiatric Abuse, All, Psychiatrists / Psychologists, All, Psychiatry, All, Psychotropic Drugs, Restraint, All, Thorazine, Violence

In June of 2014, twenty-seven year old Tuarus McNair, a mental patient at Treasure Coast Forensic Treatment Center, was punched repeatedly in the head by another patient during a fight. The hospital workers’ response to this brutal attack was unbelievable. ...

30 Dec

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Infants Being Given Psychiatric Drugs On The Rise

by CCHR in All, ADHD, All, Anti-Seizure Medications, All, Antidepressants, All, Antipsychotics, All, Big Pharma, All, Children, All, Drug Warnings, All, Drugs in our Schools, All, Health Care, All, image, All, Legislation, All, Mental Illness, All, News, All, Over Prescribing Meds, All, Paxil, All, Prescription Drugs, All, Professional Opinions, All, Prozac, All, Psychiatrists / Psychologists, All, Psychiatry, All, Psychostimulants, All, Psychotropic Drugs, All, Risperdal, All, Ritalin, All, Schools, All, Zyprexa

Psychiatric drug prescriptions for infants age 2 and younger have been rising at an alarming rate. The New York Times recently reported statistics obtained from the prescription data company IMS Health, the world’s leading health information and analytics company. 20,000 ...

08 Oct

1

The Legalization of Marijuana Part 1 of 2

by CCHR in All, Disorders, All, Drugs in Florida, All, Drugs in our Schools, All, Health Care, All, Health Care Fraud, All, Mental Health Care, All, Mental Illness

If you live here in Florida it’s not too early to be thinking about the 2016 election. Not the excitement of the well-publicized presidential race but the stealth movement working behind the scenes to legalize marijuana in the state of ...

05 Jan

0

Drive Your Health 2015

by admin in All, ADHD, All, Alternatives, All, Big Pharma, All, Children, All, Disorders, All, Drug Warnings, All, Elderly, All, Health Care, All, Informed Consent, All, Mental Health Care, All, Mental Illness, All, Professional Opinions, All, Take Action

Source: http://www.recallcenter.com/drive-your-health-in-2015/

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