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New Mini-Documentary Exposes Psychiatric Drugs Turning Kids into Killers

54 Dead and 105 Wounded in Recent Teen and School Shootings SAINT LOUIS: On February 14, Illinois gunman Steven Kazmierczak became the 12th shooter in the past decade under the influence of psychiatric drugs documented by international drug regulatory agencies … Continue reading

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Criminal Culpability in Prescription Drug Deaths

Report on Psychotropic Drug Crimes Launched on Online Tracking Database  SAINT LOUIS: Two U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration investigations into doctors who prescribed cocktails of drugs, including tranquilizers and painkillers, leading to patient deaths, have prompted a new report released today … Continue reading

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New York Court Rules Against Coercive Drugging of Teen

Fuels Demands for Prohibiting Funds to Child Psychiatric Services and Deadly Drugs SAINT LOUIS: A New York appeals court decision last week found that psychiatrists were wrong for force-feeding potentially lethal psychiatric drugs to a 14-year-old girl against her parents’ … Continue reading

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The theory that mental disorders derive from a “chemical imbalance” in the brain is unproven opinion, not fact

People in desperate circumstances must be provided proper and effective medical care. Medical, not psychiatric, attention, good nutrition, a healthy, safe environment and activity that promotes confidence will do far more than the brutality of psychiatry’s “treatments.” The following quotes from … Continue reading

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Swedish Investigation Reveals 52% of Women Committing Suicide Were on Antidepressants

But in U.S., Legislation May Result In More New Mothers Prescribed these Dangerous Drugs SAINT LOUIS: Due to innovative patient safety legislation in Sweden passed in 2005, expanding the information available in the country’s Medical Drugs Registry, researchers were able … Continue reading

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Watchdog Says Deadly Chemical Restraint of Elderly Must End

US Falling Behind Britain in Addressing this Harmful Practice SAINT LOUIS: With more than 25% of US seniors in the Medicare program being prescribed antipsychotic drugs documented to increase the risk of death, diabetes and weight gain, the mental health … Continue reading

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New Report Confirms Psychiatric Drug Risks Kept Buried by Vested Interests

SAINT LOUIS: After decades of warning the public that vested interests were burying psychiatric drug risks, vehemently denied by the psychiatric/pharmaceutical industries, the mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) says new research published Jan 17 in the … Continue reading

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Toxicology Tests Confirm Two More Shooters Under the Influence of Psychiatric Drugs

 With 53 Dead and 94 Wounded from Recent Drug Induced Murders, Watchdog Demands Investigation SAINT LOUIS: The mental health watchdog group Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) says the federal government must launch a formal investigation into the psychiatric drug/violence … Continue reading

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STATE-OF-THE-ART TOURING EXHIBIT TARGETS PSYCHIATRY AS AN “INDUSTRY OF DEATH”

With public distrust of psychiatry mounting—and government agency warnings about psychiatric drugs at an all-time high—a new exhibit in St. Louis shows that it could get much worse. St. Louis – Denouncing the fact that internationally more than 100,000 patients … Continue reading

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American Psychiatric Association (APA) Under Fire Again For Pharma Ties

Watchdog Releases More Damning Evidence Against APA With Undercover Footage from Psychiatrists’ Offices   SAINT LOUIS: Documents obtained by U.S. News and World Report confirm that the American Psychiatric Association failed to fully disclose the substantial pharmaceutical ties of its … Continue reading

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