Category Archives: Big Muddy River Newsletter

Using Psychiatry to Punish A Federal Judge

Posted on March 28, 2022 by cchrstl

Sixth Circuit Judicial Council Vacates Order Using Psychiatry to Punish A Federal Judge Who Pushed for Timely Justice in Social Security Benefits Cases Continue reading →

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Teens are Overdosing on Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs at an Alarming Rate

Posted on March 21, 2022 by cchrstl

Teens and young adults are overdosing on mental health drugs. Continue reading →

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Mental Illness Manual Revision Is Criticized Over Racism Entry

Posted on March 14, 2022 by cchrstl

A revised mental disorders diagnostic manual being released this month already faces controversy. Continue reading →

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Is Overthinking a Mental Illness?

Posted on March 7, 2022 by cchrstl

Overthinking is not a mental illness. Continue reading →

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The Suicide Risk Assessment Fraud

Posted on February 28, 2022 by cchrstl

Suicide Risk Assessment doesn’t work. Continue reading →

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New Study Tells Consumers the Truth of Potential Lethal Electroshock and Antidepressant Risks

Posted on February 21, 2022 by cchrstl

Electroshocking Harms Mental Health Continue reading →

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U.S. States Still Electroshocking 0–5-Year-Olds

Posted on February 14, 2022 by cchrstl

Psychiatrists redefine electroshock harm as a benefit. Continue reading →

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URGENT Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on February 3, 2022 by cchrstl

Periodically we let you know the progress of various proposed legislation making its way through the Missouri General Assembly and suggest ways for you to contribute your viewpoint to your state Representative and state Senator. The Missouri General Assembly is … Continue reading →

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Mental Health Rights Policy To Prevent Patient Torture

Posted on January 31, 2022 by cchrstl

Forced treatment is not proven to prevent violent practices. Continue reading →

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Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on January 24, 2022 by cchrstl

Write, call or visit your Missouri legislators. Continue reading →

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