Mental Illness Manual Revision is Criticized Over Racism Entry
A revised mental disorders diagnostic manual being released this month already faces controversy over attempts to explain the impact of and “under-diagnosing” of racism and…
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Women and Children Seen as Targets for Misdiagnosis in Mental Health Manuals
CCHR says latest psychiatric disorder manuals could lead to millions more women and children being diagnosed mentally ill for normal behavior and subjected to potentially…
New Study Finds Antipsychotics Don’t Prevent but Actually Cause Psychosis
CCHR hopes study will put an end to the psychiatric practice of pre-drugging children with powerful psychotropic drugs to prevent the possible onset of a…
Growing Number of Psychologists Jump on the Anti-Psychiatric Labeling Bandwagon
By Kelly Patricia O’Meara April 9, 2015 The past few years has seen a growing number of heavyweights in the mental health arena, such as…
When Does Ordinary Life Become a Mental Illness? When Psychiatry & Big Pharma Say So
The State – June 26, 2014 By Vince Ward, Ph.D. You must be crazy. Psychiatry and Big Pharma say so. The fifth edition of the…