Author Archives: cchrstl

New Antidepressant Warnings In the UK

Posted on November 9, 2026 by cchrstl

UK Strengthens Antidepressant Warnings While FDA Continues to Lad Behind CCHR Continues Its Decades-Long Fight to Hold the FDA Accountable for Psychiatric Drug Risks The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is requiring clearer warnings about the risk of … Continue reading →

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Psychiatrists Must Be Held Accountable

Posted on October 26, 2026 by cchrstl

57 Regulatory Alerts Document Psychotropic Drugs’ Links to Violence Continue reading →

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‘Plant-Based’ Psychedelics Push Masks Synthetic Drugs and Billion-Dollar Profits

Posted on October 19, 2026 by cchrstl

Fast-tracked psychedelics risk repeating psychiatric drug disasters as synthetic compounds are promoted as safe and natural, violating informed consent. Continue reading →

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International Movement to End Forced Mental Health Treatment is Well-Supported by Research

Posted on September 28, 2026 by cchrstl

International mental health standards call for mental health services that are person-centered, recovery-oriented, and adhere to human rights standards. Continue reading →

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Time to Ban Electroshock Treatment

Posted on September 14, 2026 by cchrstl

Time to Ban Electroshock Treatment
Torture Passed Off as “Therapy” Must End Continue reading →

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Government Report Provides Updated Evidence of Entrenched Racism in U.S. Mental Health Services

Posted on September 7, 2026 by cchrstl

Black Americans receiving mental health services are isproportionately diagnosed with disruptive, defiant and psychotic disorders. Continue reading →

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The Fraud Triangle

Posted on August 31, 2026 by cchrstl

Psychiatric literature treats fraud as a symptom driven by underlying mental disorders. Continue reading →

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Schools Are Pushing Mental Health Screening

Posted on August 12, 2026 by cchrstl

Research Shows It Does More Harm Than Good Continue reading →

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Psychiatrist Louis “Jolly” West: The CIA’s MKULTRA Mastermind Exposed in Government Hearing

Posted on July 20, 2026 by cchrstl

Decades of deception unraveled at the first congressional MKULTRA hearing since 1977. Continue reading →

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DOJ Takedown Exposes Over $220 Million Defrauded in Behavioral Mental Health Fraud Schemes

Posted on July 13, 2026 by cchrstl

Thirty-seven mental health, psychiatric, behavioral health, and substance abuse cases reveal alleged false claims, falsified records, kickbacks, and phantom services—patients harmed while providers pocketed luxury gains. Continue reading →

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