World Psychiatric Group Must Tell its Members to Expunge Chemical Imbalance Myth
CCHR, a global mental health industry watchdog, has demanded the World Psychiatric Association advise its 180 members to remove all references to a chemical imbalance…
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Marketing of Chemical Imbalance Myth May Have Led to Untold Damage & Lost Lives
CCHR, a mental health system watchdog, condemns the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry for peddling misleading information that may have driven consumers to take antidepressants despite the documented…
CCHR Lauds Study Disproving “Chemical Imbalance” Causes Depression; It’s a Myth
Landmark study disproves that a “chemical imbalance” causes depression—a scientifically meaningless theory that has misled consumers, while driving up antidepressant sales to $15 billion a…
New Study Shows Depression Screening Does Not Reduce Teen Suicide
The mental health industry watchdog, CCHR, reports on two new studies—one that debunks the efficacy of depression screening on teens and one that shows an…
CCHR Praised for 47 Years of Exposing Psychiatric Abuses in New Zealand
CCHR NZ spoke before a government inquiry about exposing decades of abuse where patients were electroshocked and drugged in the mental health system; psychiatric experimental…