CCHR Welcomes State Actions that Ban or Restrict Behavioral Restraint Use
The mental health watchdog, CCHR, supports states taking action to prohibit or restrict lethal physical or chemical restraint use in police and psychiatric settings in…
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CCHR & Racism Task Force Support Moves to Ban Restraint Chokeholds & “Warrior Training”
As Congress considers prohibiting the use of chokeholds and psychological “killology”-style training of police and Minnesota banning it, calls are made to bring about community…
CCHR Warns Against $7 Billion Psychedelic Drug Push to Treat Mental Issues
Rev. Shaw from the group’s Racism Task Force also cautions African Americans against offers to treat racial trauma with psychedelics, citing history of racist psychiatric…
CCHR Reports 1 Million Decline in US Children on Mind-Altering Drugs
Mental health watchdog and racism task force report encouraging IQVia statistics: 15% decrease in children prescribed psychotropic drugs since 2017, including 8% drop in 2020….
CCHR’s Task Force Wants “Father of Psychiatric Racism” Statues Removed
Following the American Psychiatric Association apologizing for perpetuating racism, the Task Force Against Racism & Modern-Day Eugenics wants statutes of psychiatry’s U.S. “father,” Benjamin Rush,…