Category Archives: Big Muddy River Newsletter

Psychiatry Cashing In On COVID-19

Posted on April 27, 2020 by cchrstl

The psych-pharm industry setting pandemic sights on getting more drugs prescribed. Continue reading →

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Missouri Mental Health Clinic Owner Sentenced to Prison

Posted on April 20, 2020 by cchrstl

There is no place for criminal intent or deed in the field of mental health. Continue reading →

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The Insane Bloat of the Missouri Department of Mental Health Budget

Posted on April 13, 2020 by cchrstl

Here is a breakdown of additional Department of Mental Health spending authorized in the Supplemental Budget. Continue reading →

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Missouri Public Schools May Become Mental Health Clinics

Posted on April 13, 2020 by cchrstl

Knowledge–based curricula in public schools have been jettisoned in favor of “mental health” programs. Continue reading →

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Alexa Is Listening For Your Own Good

Posted on April 5, 2020 by cchrstl

In Missouri involuntary commitment “for your own good” is the law. Continue reading →

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Covid-19 Get A Grip On It

Posted on March 30, 2020 by cchrstl

Looking at the News the past several weeks, it seems like every single mental health facility, psychologist and psychiatrist in the country is advertising their services for people with anxiety about the Covid-19 pandemic. Overall, the number of Americans on … Continue reading →

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The Gray Shades Of Gaslighting

Posted on March 23, 2020 by cchrstl

Coercive psychiatrists are themselves often thought by their patients to be perpetrators of gaslighting. Continue reading →

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Here’s an Idea – Let’s Electroshock Children Who Misbehave

Posted on March 15, 2020 by cchrstl

The FDA has finally decided to BAN electric shock devices on children. Continue reading →

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How psychiatry Blunts Innovation and Scientific Research

Posted on March 9, 2020 by cchrstl

The claim that only increased funding will cure the problems of psychiatry has lost its ring of truth. Continue reading →

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Paxil, the Antidepressant from Hell

Posted on March 2, 2020 by cchrstl

New research using a novel approach to test for harmful drug side effects is showing that the common antidepressant paroxetine (Paxil, Seroxat) interferes with the growth of brain synapses (connection points between neurons), and thus can cause developmental neurotoxicity — … Continue reading →

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