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The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

by CCHR Florida | Feb 20, 2012 | Alternatives, Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

In today’s world of over-specialized and drug-infused medicine, doctors hand out pills for everything, often prescribing drugs without regard to side effects on patients’ general health.  Dentists use mercury, which may preserve teeth but is highly toxic to the rest...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

People with ADHD and Suicide Risk

by CCHR Florida | Feb 20, 2012 | Alternatives, Mental Health Screening, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Suicide

It is well known that people with ADHD may be at risk for suicidal thoughts and behavior. But in the 1950s and 1960s children daydreamed and stared out the window during school, or barely sat still while their teacher droned on about subjects the child had no interest...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

DSM 5 Outrages Mental Health Professionals

by CCHR Florida | Feb 13, 2012 | DSM, Psychiatric Disorders

DSM 5, the fifth edition of the influential Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, has gone a bit far, even for its own proponents. What human emotions and reactions have now been labeled mental illnesses in DSM 5, this latest edition of the psychiatric Bible? For one,...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

No Benefits From ADHD Meds

by CCHR Florida | Feb 9, 2012 | Mental Illness, Psychiatric Disorders

Over the past thirty years, the use of ADHD meds has increased twenty-fold so that three million children are taking these drugs today.  Innocently enough, someone could assume there must be a lot of kids out there that have ADHD and it’s good that they are getting...

Channel 10 News Report-Hard Drugs Given to Children

by CCHR Florida | Feb 7, 2012 | Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

 Channel 10 News Report Watch this short Video:  http://origin.tampabays10.com/investigators/article/236965/34/Dangerous-psychotropic-drugs-given-to-kids-in-foster-care TAMPA, Fla. — Mind-altering drugs for kids as young three years old? It’s a...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Is Child Mental Illness Worsening Or Is the Definition Expanding?

by CCHR Florida | Jan 27, 2012 | Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Disorders

We would all agree that child mental health is an important issue in society.  Recent trends might lead us to believe that mental illness is on the rise, and that modern “science” is now properly labeling the countless “mental disorders” that children, adults and the...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Medical Scientist Find Link between ADHD and Thyroid Conditions

by CCHR Florida | Jan 23, 2012 | Alternatives, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

In Science Daily of March 12, 1997, a press release states medical researchers found a positive link between patients with ADHD and specific Thyroid levels. At the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Peter Hauser, Psychiatrist, warns “The correlation...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Child Mental Health—Parents Losing Control

by CCHR Florida | Jan 16, 2012 | Children and Teens, Mental Health Screening, Mental Illness, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Rights

Parents send their children off to school every day in hopes of them getting a good education and growing up to be mature responsible adults.  But what about child mental health?  Is that something you want addressed at your child’s school?  Are you aware of any sort...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Are Medicated People with ADHD at Risk for Heart Problems?

by CCHR Florida | Jan 9, 2012 | Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Disorders

An alarming report was issued by the FDA in 2007 regarding people with ADHD and possible cardiovascular risks. In February of 2007, the US Food and Drug Administration released a report to all drug manufacturers that were involved in the production of medication to...

How Are America’s Foster Children Being Treated?

by CCHR Florida | Dec 12, 2011 | Children and Teens, Psychiatric Disorders

The answer is, “not so well,” according to recent investigations.  Apparently what happens is this:  children are first taken out of abusive or neglectful homes and put into the foster care system, presumably to be given the chance at better lives.  So far, so good. ...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Depression for Kids – Antidepressant Use Rises

by CCHR Florida | Dec 6, 2011 | Children and Teens, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

A diagnosis of depression for kids is a large moneymaker for the pharmaceutical industry. Shockingly, more than one out of every 10 US citizens over age 12 now takes an antidepressant. A diagnosis of depression for kids is thus included in that statistic....
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

‘‘Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder’’

by CCHR Florida | Dec 6, 2011 | Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

ADHD is one of the many disorders psychiatrists have developed today. It stands for “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.”   There is no actual proof ADHD is real, it’s just an “illness” created by psychiatrists by which they give...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

ABC NEWS: New Study Shows U.S. Government Fails to Oversee Treatment

by CCHR Florida | Dec 1, 2011 | Children and Teens, Fraud, Mental Health Screening, Psychiatric Abuse, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs, Rights

Children in foster care are more likely to take multiple antipsychotic medications for longer periods of time than any other group of children   By DR. MARK ABDELMALEK, BRINDA ADHIKARI, SARAH KOCH, JOSEPH DIAZ and CLAIRE WEINRAUB Nov. 30, 2011 The federal government...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Questioning the Quality of Psychiatric Treatment of Depression

by CCHR Florida | Nov 28, 2011 | Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

The use of psychiatric drugs for treating depression recently came under scrutiny, when results of past drug trials were found to be misinterpreted and not fully disclosed to the public. A study done in the year 2002,  testing over 340 people showed that...
The Heart Risks of Psychiatric Drugs

Mental Health Issues – Depression and Exercise

by CCHR Florida | Nov 14, 2011 | Psychiatric Disorders

For those with mental health issues, there is promising news. Many studies have shown that exercise lowers depression. Using exercise as a way to beat the blues is a much safer alternative than taking psychotropic drugs with their abundance of dangerous side effects....
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