Tag Archives: Legislation

Massachusetts Fails to Advance Bill Banning Electric Shocking Device Used on Students

Posted on February 9, 2026 by cchrstl

The bill would have prohibited all procedures that cause physical pain or deprivations meant to force behavioral change – so-called “aversive therapy” – to persons with disabilities, which includes students at a school for autistic and disabled students.  Continue reading →

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Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on February 5, 2025 by cchrstl

This session of the Missouri Legislature has several bills demonstrating the psychiatric industry’s continued attempts to defraud and abuse citizens. Continue reading →

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CCHR Calls on Congress to Align U.S. with International Human Rights Standards and End Coercive Mental Health Treatment

Posted on November 27, 2023 by cchrstl

Research indicates coercive practices negatively impact physical and mental health, often compounding a person’s existing condition. Continue reading →

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Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on March 27, 2023 by cchrstl

We Urge You To Contact Your Missouri Legislators To Express Your Own Viewpoints. Continue reading →

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DEAR POTENTIAL CCHR STL VOLUNTEERS

Posted on January 5, 2023 by cchrstl

Volunteers Needed
Missouri State Capitol Building Continue reading →

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Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on December 26, 2022 by cchrstl

We Urge You To Contact Your Legislators To Express Your Own Viewpoints. 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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Take Action – Missouri Legislature

Posted on January 24, 2022 by cchrstl

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

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Babies Under a Year Old Being Given Harmful Psychiatric Drugs

Posted on December 22, 2020 by cchrstl

Be a Hero and help someone who has been a victim of psychiatric abuse. 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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