CCHR says the troubled teen industry still endangers kids’ lives, and tougher bans and oversight of both facilities are ...

A simple guide to understanding what electroshock "treatment" really is and what it does to those receiving it By Kenneth Castleman, PhD About the author: Kenneth Castleman has a PhD in biomedical ...

First formed as the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) in 1979, it later changed its name to National Alliance on Mental Illness. The group has and continues to rely upon pharmaceutical ...

There are no medical tests in existence to prove any mental disorder is a biological illness, disease, or genetic abnormality. Diagnosis are made solely on a checklist of behaviors.

Landmark study disproves that a “chemical imbalance” causes depression—a scientifically meaningless theory that has misled consumers, while driving up antidepressant sales to $15 billion a year.

The mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) announces the second in a four-part series by award-winning investigative journalist Kelly Patricia O’Meara exploring the epidemic ...

A recent national news report on Jack Ruby, who murdered President John F. Kennedy’s assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, raises questions about the psychiatrist who assessed Ruby as “insane” while conducting ...

Overall timeline of what occurred leading up to, and after, Detroit mother, Maryanne Godboldo withstood an armed assault by a SWAT team and a tank for refusing to give her daughter a harmful, ...

Psychiatric drugs and mass shootings - 49 drug regulatory warnings cite psychiatric drugs causing mania, hostility, and violence.

Side Effects of common ADHD drugs include heart problems, addiction, depression, mania, hostility, cardiovascular disorders, abnormal behavior and more.

Paxil Side Effects: drug regulatory warnings, studies and side effects reported to the FDA on the antidepressant Paxil.

CCHR’s series on psychiatric fraud aims to assist policymakers and law enforcement in isolating how funding, without accountability for outcomes, has enabled massive financial waste and patient harm.