New WHO Mental Health Guideline Condemns Coercive Psychiatric Practices
CCHR demands that governments commit to WHO’s “zero coercion” policy in mental health, and put an end to forced institutionalization and treatments. By CCHR InternationalMental…
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New Study Confirms Child and Youth Suicide Risk with Antidepressants
CCHR warns that 5.7 million 0-24-year-olds on antidepressants face increased suicide risks, as new study confirms. By CCHR InternationalMental Health Industry WatchdogSeptember 12, 2023 In…
Study Shows Patients Misled About Electroshock Causing Permanent Memory Loss
Mental Health Watchdog CCHR points out patients are misled about the adverse effects of electroshock, including permanent memory loss and brain damage. By CCHR InternationalThe…
Mental Health Watchdog Highlights Global Benzodiazepine Risks in Wake of UK Investigation and Australian Overdose Report
CCHR emphasizes the need to educate the public on the addictive nature of benzodiazepines. By CCHR InternationalThe Mental Health Industry WatchdogAugust 30, 2023 A recent…
New Guidelines to Screen All Adults for Anxiety Will Simply Result in More Needlessly Prescribed Psychotropic Drugs
Recent guidelines to screen for anxiety in all adults will medicalize normal emotions and promote dangerous psychotropic drug prescriptions, watchdog says. By CCHR InternationalThe Mental…