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Most-Prescribed, Top-Selling Psychiatric Drugs

Most-Prescribed, Top-Selling Psychiatric Drugs A recent article in Medscape listed the top 100 most-prescribed and top-selling drugs to date. Here are the listings for psychiatric drugs. Rank Drug (Brand Name) Total Sales Through March 2014 1 Abilify $6,885,243,368 8 Cymbalta … Continue reading

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Stress

Stress Our research leading to the recent newsletter on Marijuana turned up many references to “stress” — the relief of stress by smoking pot; the stress caused by not having access to pot; the tension caused by opposing points of … Continue reading

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New York Bill Requires Psychological Screening for Schoolchildren

New York Bill Requires Psychological Screening for Schoolchildren We just signed the petition “State Rep. Margaret Markey: Stop Mandatory Psychological Screening of our Children” on Change.org. It’s important. Will you sign it too? Here’s the link: https://www.change.org/petitions/state-rep-margaret-markey-stop-mandatory-psychological-screening-of-our-children This petition seeks … Continue reading

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Orthomolecular Medicine

Orthomolecular Medicine No one denies that people can have difficult problems in their lives, that at times they can be mentally unstable. Mental health care is therefore both valid and necessary. However, the emphasis must be on workable mental healing … Continue reading

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Medical Battery

Medical Battery Medical battery is defined as the intentional violation of a patient’s rights to direct his or her medical treatment. No injury or negligence is generally necessary for a finding of medical battery. Battery can involve an unauthorized touching … Continue reading

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Public Seminar Invitation

CCHR STL Public Seminar Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from psychiatric Abuse Practical Drilling — How to Handle psychiatric Lies You are invited to attend the next Citizens Commission on Human Rights of St. Louis FREE public seminar. It … Continue reading

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Parents Know Your Rights

ADHD and Other Psychiatric Drugs Parents Know Your Rights Parents are quite simply not being given accurate information about psychiatric labels (mental “disorders”) or the drugs being prescribed to “treat” their children. The drugging of children for ADHD (Attention Deficit … Continue reading

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Protect Yourself Against Misdiagnosis and Abuse

Anyone diagnosed with a psychiatric (mental) disorder and/or their parent or guardian has the right to informed consent before any treatment is undertaken. Unlike diagnoses for medical conditions, psychiatrists do not have blood tests or any other biological tests to … Continue reading

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