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Voices for Humanity Exposes Psychiatric Abuse in Ukraine With Anton & Anastasiia
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Voices for Humanity Exposes Psychiatric Abuse in Ukraine With Anton & Anastasiia

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Voices for Humanity Takes a Stand Against Mental Health Abuse With Justin Drach
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Voices for Humanity Takes a Stand Against Mental Health Abuse With Justin Drach

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Exposing Mental Health Abuse in Madrid
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Exposing Mental Health Abuse in Madrid

 At the annual convention of the World Association of Dual Disorders in Madrid, mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights challenged psychiatrists to answer pointed allegations. Read More
CCHR Exhibit Questions the Source of Recent Violence
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CCHR Exhibit Questions the Source of Recent Violence

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights brought its traveling exhibit to the Santa Clara County Fair to help local residents make sense out of recent events. Read More
CCHR Documents Psychiatry's Past at the 'Scene of the Crime'
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CCHR Documents Psychiatry's Past at the 'Scene of the Crime'

 Psychiatry an Industry of Death traveling exhibit reveals that German psychiatrists created the prototype for Hitler's killing camps. Read More
Exhibit Sounds the Alarm on Abuse in the Field of Mental Health
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Exhibit Sounds the Alarm on Abuse in the Field of Mental Health

 A disturbing interactive exhibition exposes dangerous psychiatric practices Read More
Parents Alert: Controversial New Treatment for ADHD
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Parents Alert: Controversial New Treatment for ADHD

 Citizens Commission of Human Rights alerts parents and community leaders of the potential harm to children of a controversial new treatment. Read More
Think ECT Went Out With One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest? Think Again
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Think ECT Went Out With One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest? Think Again

 Open house educates the community on the consequences of the use of ECT Read More
CCHR Condemns FDA's Approval of Electricity-Zapping for 'ADHD' Kids
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CCHR Condemns FDA's Approval of Electricity-Zapping for 'ADHD' Kids

 Mental health watchdog group says electrical "treatment" creates harm Read More
CCHR Celebrates 50 Years of Eradicating Abuse in the Field of Mental Health
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CCHR Celebrates 50 Years of Eradicating Abuse in the Field of Mental Health

 On its 50th anniversary, Citizens Commission on Human Rights rewards outstanding achievements, reviews its record of accomplishments, and recommits to the complete elimination of psychiatric abuse. Read More
Involuntary Commitment: What is the Law? What Are Your Rights?
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Involuntary Commitment: What is the Law? What Are Your Rights?

 Protecting oneself or one's loved ones from involuntary commitment, which affects more than 155,000 Californians a year, was the subject of a community forum at the Church of Scientology Pasadena. Read More
Child Drugging Should Be the Last Resort Claims CCHR
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Child Drugging Should Be the Last Resort Claims CCHR

 New Washington State code protects the rights of children and families Read More
Are There Safe Alternatives to Addictive Psychiatric Drugs?
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Are There Safe Alternatives to Addictive Psychiatric Drugs?

 The Church of Scientology Silicon Valley hosted a forum to inform the community of studies showing the risk of benzodiazepines (anti-anxiety drugs) and to present holistic alternatives. Read More
Hidden Source of the Death Camps Exposed on International Holocaust Day
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Hidden Source of the Death Camps Exposed on International Holocaust Day

 At a conference at the Church of Scientology in Washington, D.C., Citizens Commission on Human Rights national office explores the role of psychiatry in Hitler's "final solution." Read More
CCHR Sacramento Remembers Victims of the Holocaust
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CCHR Sacramento Remembers Victims of the Holocaust

 International Holocaust Day conference honors victims and survivors of the Nazi extermination camps and urges vigilance to ensure such atrocities never happen again. Read More
CCHR: Protecting Human Rights in the Field of Mental Health
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CCHR: Protecting Human Rights in the Field of Mental Health

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights Italy brings Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit to Milan to expose psychiatric abuse and put an end to involuntary commitment in the country. Read More
Warning Santa Monica About Psychiatric Abuse
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Warning Santa Monica About Psychiatric Abuse

 More than 6,000 toured CCHR's 'Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit' in Santa Monica. Many were shocked at what they learned. Read More
'Voices for Humanity' Joins Fred Shaw in Fight for Human Rights
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'Voices for Humanity' Joins Fred Shaw in Fight for Human Rights

 Helping to raise broad public awareness and pass legislation to prevent psychiatric abuse Read More
5 Tips for a Stress-Free Life at Mental Health Day 'Lunch and Learn'
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5 Tips for a Stress-Free Life at Mental Health Day 'Lunch and Learn'

 Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights educated people on how to live stress-free. The presentation was a "lunch and learn" seminar at the Nashville Church of Scientology. Read More
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit Exposes Abuse
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Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit Exposes Abuse

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights presents shocking evidence of abuse affecting the people of Toronto. Read More
CCHR Warns Parents of the Danger of Psychiatric Drugs
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CCHR Warns Parents of the Danger of Psychiatric Drugs

 As the new school year begins, Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Sacramento warns parents of the need to educate themselves about a potential threat to their children's survival. Read More
Australians Are in Danger, Warns Psychiatric Watchdog
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Australians Are in Danger, Warns Psychiatric Watchdog

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights documentary alerts Australians to dangerous practices that threaten the lives and wellbeing of the people of the country. Read More
Warning the State of Mexico About Psychiatric Abuse
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Warning the State of Mexico About Psychiatric Abuse

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights brings Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit to the capital of the State of Mexico Read More
Protesting the Use of Antidpressants on Children
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Protesting the Use of Antidpressants on Children

 CCHR challenges psychiatrists at the World Congress of the International Association for Adolescent and Child Psychiatrists to cease prescribing dangerous drugs to children. Read More
CCHR Demands Drastic Change From British Psychiatrists
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CCHR Demands Drastic Change From British Psychiatrists

 Human rights watchdog claims the Royal College of Psychiatrists International Convention is foisting off junk science on the general public, putting UK children at grave risk. Read More
Globally, Psychiatry Coming Under Fire for Abuse
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Globally, Psychiatry Coming Under Fire for Abuse

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights traveling exhibit documents the history of psychiatry and exposes psychiatric fatalities, abuse and fraud. From Santa Monica, California, to Bogotá, Colombia, and from Tokyo to Times Square, thousands learn the truth behind what the group calls psychiatry's false facade. Read More
CCHR Japan Demands an End to Psychiatric Abuse
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CCHR Japan Demands an End to Psychiatric Abuse

 'Psychiatry continues to repeat the same crimes - from forced sterilization to fraudulent diagnosis of developmental disorders,' says Citizens Commission on Human Rights. 'History repeats itself.' Read More
Renewed Calls for Electroconvulsive (Shock) Therapy Ban
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Renewed Calls for Electroconvulsive (Shock) Therapy Ban

 CCHR says ECT deaths and deceptive marketing of electroshock for autism and children needs strong FDA response Read More
Educating New Mexicans About Alternative Mental Health
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Educating New Mexicans About Alternative Mental Health

 At the Albuquerque Mental Health Awareness Month Event, Citizens Commission on Human Rights New Mexico shines the harsh light of truth on dangerous mental practices. Read More
This Memorial Day, Find Out Why More Soldiers Die of Suicide Than in Combat
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This Memorial Day, Find Out Why More Soldiers Die of Suicide Than in Combat

 Anyone with a friend or loved one in the military is urged to watch a documentary that sheds light on the reason more soldiers and veterans are dying of suicide than in combat. Watch The Hidden Enemy: Inside Psychiatry's Covert Agenda on the Scientology TV Network. Read More
Human Rights Watchdog Demands No More ECT on Children
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Human Rights Watchdog Demands No More ECT on Children

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) picketed the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in New York City to demand psychiatrists cease using electroshock — especially on children. Read More
CCHR Provides Nursing Students With Vital Information
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CCHR Provides Nursing Students With Vital Information

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) Nashville set up a booth at the National Student Nurses Association Convention to brief nursing students and encourage them to report human rights abuses in the field of mental health. Read More
CCHR Says 'Know Your Rights—The Life You Save May Be Your Child's'
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CCHR Says 'Know Your Rights—The Life You Save May Be Your Child's'

 Mental health watchdog reaches out to local parents to let them know why psychiatric drugs often prescribed to children carry the FDA's black box warning (issued when there is reasonable evidence of an association of a serious hazard with the drug). Read More
CCHR Exhibit: Experts Expose Psychiatric Abuse in Rome
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CCHR Exhibit: Experts Expose Psychiatric Abuse in Rome

 Italian human rights group calls for an end to coercive psychiatry and to the use of physical or chemical restraints, particularly on children. Read More
CCHR Launches Petition for Laws Against Psychiatrist/Psychologist Sexual Abuse
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CCHR Launches Petition for Laws Against Psychiatrist/Psychologist Sexual Abuse

 Victims of therapist sexual abuse encouraged to speak out during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month Read More
Mental Health Watchdog Exposes Psychiatric 'Treatment' of Children
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Mental Health Watchdog Exposes Psychiatric 'Treatment' of Children

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) Japan brings its traveling exhibit to Osaka Read More
Exhibit Jolts Parents With Facts About the Drugs They Are Giving Their Kids
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Exhibit Jolts Parents With Facts About the Drugs They Are Giving Their Kids

 Prescriptions for children to consume highly addictive and dangerous cocaine-like stimulants are "massively too high," says Swiss MP. Read More
European Psychiatric Association Hears From CCHR
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European Psychiatric Association Hears From CCHR

 Humanitarian mental health watchdog protests psychiatric abuse Read More
Exhibit Reveals Nazi Background of Austrian Psychiatry
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Exhibit Reveals Nazi Background of Austrian Psychiatry

 Austrian psychiatrists complicit in the atrocities perpetrated by their Nazi German colleagues. Read More
Pregnant Women Taking Antidepressants Encouraged to Report Autism Effects in Infants to Mental Health Watchdog
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Pregnant Women Taking Antidepressants Encouraged to Report Autism Effects in Infants to Mental Health Watchdog

 CCHR is investigating children born with antidepressant damage being given further brain-damaging electroshock Read More
Do Suicide Risk Assessments Cause More Suicides?
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Do Suicide Risk Assessments Cause More Suicides?

 Every 12 minutes, an American commits suicide. Citizens Commission on Human Rights explores the cause of this grim statistic. Read More
School Shootings: Mental Health Watchdog Says Psychotropic Drug Use by School Shooters Merits Federal Investigation
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School Shootings: Mental Health Watchdog Says Psychotropic Drug Use by School Shooters Merits Federal Investigation

 Group warns against increasing mental health funding in response to Parkland, Florida, shooting Read More
Community Forum on the Source and Eradication of Racism
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Community Forum on the Source and Eradication of Racism

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights and the Church of Scientology Nashville invited community leaders to a meeting to bring about positive change by exploring the roots of American racism. Read More
CCHR Exhibit Exposes Human Rights Abuses in the Mental Health Industry
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CCHR Exhibit Exposes Human Rights Abuses in the Mental Health Industry

 Mental Health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit in Washington, D.C., tells the untold story of the mental health industry. Read More
The Drugging of Children and Vets Exposed
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The Drugging of Children and Vets Exposed

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights Traveling Exhibit opened in Burbank, California, focusing on the harm caused by the psychiatric drugging of veterans and children. Read More
Legislators Warned of Patient Abuse, Potential Fraud in $50 Billion For-Profit Psychiatric-Behavioral Market
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Legislators Warned of Patient Abuse, Potential Fraud in $50 Billion For-Profit Psychiatric-Behavioral Market

 Mental health industry watchdog campaigns to reverse profit before patient care Read More
Sexual Abuse in the Mental Health System is Pervasive, Watchdog Reports
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Sexual Abuse in the Mental Health System is Pervasive, Watchdog Reports

 Mental health watchdog says sexual misconduct allegations are rife on the psychiatrist's couch Read More
Hundreds Protest at World Psychiatric Association Annual Congress
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Hundreds Protest at World Psychiatric Association Annual Congress

 An international contingent of Citizens Commission on Human Rights members marched through the streets of Berlin bearing signs stating "Psychiatry Kills" and demanding an end to the wholesale drugging of children and other forms of psychiatric abuse. Read More
Watchdog Warns About Replacing Opioid Epidemic With a Psychotropic One
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Watchdog Warns About Replacing Opioid Epidemic With a Psychotropic One

 "Like Switching Seats on the Titanic," CCHR says. Read More
Dangers of Psychiatric Drugging of Children Spurs Action
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Dangers of Psychiatric Drugging of Children Spurs Action

 Psychiatric watchdog group Citizens Commission on Human Rights brings exhibit to Old Sacramento to alert parents and other concerned citizens to the deadly ramifications for children of consumption of psychiatric drugs for ADHD and anxiety. Read More
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Special Exhibition
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Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Special Exhibition

 United Nations calls psychiatry out on their violation of human rights Read More
Nashville Exhibition Exposes Dangers of Psychiatric Treatments
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Nashville Exhibition Exposes Dangers of Psychiatric Treatments

 The public must be informed of the effects of mental health drugs, say experts speaking at the opening of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights traveling exhibition. Read More
CCHR Files Over 6,000 Complaints About Mental Health Abuse and Psychiatric-Pharma Violations of Human Rights
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CCHR Files Over 6,000 Complaints About Mental Health Abuse and Psychiatric-Pharma Violations of Human Rights

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CCHR Pays Tribute to Its Co-Founder, Prof. Thomas Szasz for Exposing 'The Therapeutic State'
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CCHR Pays Tribute to Its Co-Founder, Prof. Thomas Szasz for Exposing 'The Therapeutic State'

 400,000 Americans Involuntarily Committed and Forcibly Drugged Read More
CCHR Supports Attorneys' Challenge to FDA's Proposal That Would Allow Increased Electroshocking of Children and Adolescents
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CCHR Supports Attorneys' Challenge to FDA's Proposal That Would Allow Increased Electroshocking of Children and Adolescents

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New Government Statistics Show 40-Year High in Young Female Suicides
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New Government Statistics Show 40-Year High in Young Female Suicides

 CCHR Cautions about Psychotropic Drugs Linked to Youth Suicides Read More
CCHR Alerts Parents About New Federal Statistics Showing Rates of Youth Overdose Deaths on 'ADHD' Stimulants and Benzodiazepines Are Greater Than on Cocaine
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CCHR Alerts Parents About New Federal Statistics Showing Rates of Youth Overdose Deaths on 'ADHD' Stimulants and Benzodiazepines Are Greater Than on Cocaine

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More Than a Million Children Under the Age of 6 Are on Psychiatric Drugs
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More Than a Million Children Under the Age of 6 Are on Psychiatric Drugs

 Citizens Commission on Human Rights brought its traveling exhibit to New York to inform and educate those attending the American Bar Association Annual Meeting on what the organization called "the need for the legal community to champion the rights of children and families and protect them from dangerous psychiatric drugs." Read More
Human Rights Watchdog Supports NAACP Resolutions Calling for Protections Against Psychotropic Drugging and Electroshocking of Children
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Human Rights Watchdog Supports NAACP Resolutions Calling for Protections Against Psychotropic Drugging and Electroshocking of Children

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Watchdog Group Alerts Parents and Teachers About Gifted Children Being Mislabeled "ADHD" and Given Stimulant Drugs
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Watchdog Group Alerts Parents and Teachers About Gifted Children Being Mislabeled "ADHD" and Given Stimulant Drugs

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