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MENTAL HEALTH
CCHR Marks Anti-Corruption Day with Documentary Revealing the Link Between Psychiatric Drugs and Mass Violence
The investigation shows how profit-driven psychiatry and compromised regulators created a crisis of violence masked as “treatment.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Wyoming Lawmakers Stall Bill Requiring Toxicology Reporting in Suicides and Violent Deaths
With Wyoming among the nation’s highest in suicide rates, lawmakers opted out of mandating psychiatric drug screening—even as a public safety crisis looms.
HUMAN RIGHTS
CCHR Brings Global Case Against Coercive Psychiatry to UN Rights Committee in Geneva
From electroshock of five-year-olds to deaths in US for-profit hospitals, CCHR told the UN that psychiatry’s coercive practices amount to torture and must be banned worldwide.
MENTAL HEALTH
New Report Exposes Human Cost of Involuntary Psychiatric Lockups
Behind the guise of “care,” psychiatry’s coercive system locks away 1.2 million people annually—fueling overdoses, suicides and billions in profit.
MENTAL HEALTH
Iowa Psychiatric “Care” Facility Fined After Second Patient Death in Eight Months
From fatal neglect to violent assaults, the state-run facility has faced repeated fines while patients continue to die under its care.
MENTAL HEALTH
Major International Survey Finds Electroshock Ruins Lives—and Psychiatrists Don’t Warn Patients
A global survey spanning 44 countries shows nearly 60 percent of electroshock patients weren’t warned of the dangers, and the majority report life got worse.
MENTAL HEALTH
Illinois Mandates Student Mental Health Screenings, Sparking Outrage
Illinois is the first state to mandate mental health screenings in schools. Opponents call it a reckless experiment that will harm and drug children, while Big Pharma profits.
MENTAL HEALTH
Arkansas Psychiatrist Accused of Fraud Faces 200+ Lawsuits—And Is Now Involuntarily Committed, Himself
The state’s leading psychiatrist allegedly defrauded Medicaid while imprisoning patients. Now, he’s getting a taste of his own abusive “medicine.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Regulators Sound Alarm on ADHD Drug Atomoxetine “Side Effects” Suicide and Homicide
Drug regulatory agencies in Germany and Australia have added warnings that atomoxetine can trigger violent or suicidal thoughts—sparking urgent concern over its long‑term use in children and adults.
MENTAL HEALTH
The Shock Treatment That Won’t Die—Psychiatrists Want to Electrocute Your Kids
Psychiatrists push for electroshock on children—even as global bodies condemn it, courts rebuke it and victims recount the brain damage it leaves behind.