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CCHR STL MO Legislative Take Action

Posted on February 18, 2016 by cchrstl

Legislative Take Action 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. This time, … Continue reading →

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Another Day Another Anti-depressant

Posted on January 28, 2016 by cchrstl

Another Day Another Anti-depressant The New Year brings us another harmful psychoactive antidepressant – Brintellix (vortioxetine hydrobromide). The mechanism of the antidepressant effect of vortioxetine is not understood, although it is theorized to be related to serotonin in the brain. It … Continue reading →

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S.2388 Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2015

Posted on January 16, 2016 by cchrstl

This bill, S.2388, introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Mike Lee (R-UT) on 12/10/2015, has been referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP). Its stated purpose is “To amend the Federal Food, Drug, … Continue reading →

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Victims of Brain Stimulation Abuse Urged to Report

Posted on January 1, 2016 by cchrstl

Victims of Brain Stimulation Abuse Urged to Report CCHR Nashville, TN — Almost exactly two years ago on January 1, 2014, Scientific American magazine published an article on Deep Brain Stimulation, describing an experiment on a Dutch man wherein psychiatric … Continue reading →

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H.R.271 Creating Options for Veterans Expedited Recovery Act

Posted on December 25, 2015 by cchrstl

This bill, H.R.271, introduced in the U.S. House by Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-Florida] on 1/12/2015 and forwarded to the full Veterans’ Affairs Committee on 5/15/2015, would “establish a commission to examine the evidence-based therapy treatment model used by the Secretary of Veterans … Continue reading →

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More About Fraudulent Psychological Research

Posted on December 24, 2015 by cchrstl

More About Fraudulent Psychological Research Back in September, 2015 we published a report about fraudulent psychological research (“Many Psychology Findings Not as Strong as Claimed“). The Weekly Standard elaborated on the story in their October 19 edition, “Making It All Up … Continue reading →

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United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Posted on December 18, 2015 by cchrstl

United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development The United Nations (U.N.) has published their master plan for world government: Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. There are 91 Declarations, and 17 Goals. Here are some. Declaration 26. To promote … Continue reading →

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New York City’s War on “Mental Illness”

Posted on December 6, 2015 by cchrstl

New York City’s War on “Mental Illness” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced a plan to spend $850 million to combat mental illness in the city. Its aim is to hire 400 mental health clinicians for high-need … Continue reading →

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ISIS Fighters Widely Reported to be Fueled by ADHD Drug

Posted on November 26, 2015 by cchrstl

ISIS Fighters Widely Reported to be Fueled by ADHD Drug CCHR has been exposing the link between psychiatric drugs and violence for decades. Today, CCHR joined ranks with the likes of CNN, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Independent, … Continue reading →

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New Study Confirms Antidepressants Cause Violence

Posted on November 3, 2015 by cchrstl

New Study Confirms Antidepressants Cause Violence Mainstream press such as the LA Times and Reuters are now reporting that antidepressant drugs can cause violent behavior, based on a new study published in a respected medical journal, PLOS Medicine, which found … Continue reading →

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