CCHR’s Legacy of Reform: Exposing Abuse, Securing Rights, Defying Opposition
From electroshock bans to exposing psychiatric torture, CCHR’s actions since 1969 have helped shape mental health law globally and hold psychiatry and psychology accountable—despite industry resistance...
View ArticleRegulators Warn ADHD Drug Can Trigger Homicidal Thoughts—Parents and...
CCHR demands urgent reforms to ensure families are fully informed in real time about life-threatening side effects of ADHD psychotropics—a $20 billion market—as millions remain unaware of new global...
View ArticlePsychedelics for Vets? CCHR Cites History of Exploitation and Failed Science
CCHR says fast-tracking psychedelics for veterans repeats decades of unethical psychiatric experiments, ignores root causes of trauma and suicide, and risks turning vets into test subjects for a...
View ArticleDeaths Spur Closures, but Troubled Teen Camps Must Be Banned, CCHR Warns
Despite closures since 2019, CCHR says the troubled teen industry still endangers kids’ lives, and tougher bans and oversight of both facilities and the youth transport system are needed to ensure no...
View ArticleDespite Global Calls for a Ban, US Child Psychiatry Pushes Electroshock for Kids
CCHR says giving electroshock to minors causes brain damage and violates global human rights standards, urging U.S. states to prohibit the practice under child abuse laws. By Jan EastgatePresident,...
View ArticleProfiting from Elder Harm: The Push to End Psychiatric Drugging in Nursing Homes
CCHR demands a ban on chemical restraints in U.S. nursing homes and accountability for prescribers, facilities and pharmaceutical companies alike. By Jan Eastgate President CCHR InternationalJune 20,...
View ArticleItaly’s Constitutional Court Ruling and Global Court Momentum Builds Against...
Italy’s top court rules part of involuntary psychiatric law unconstitutional; CCHR urges U.S. to adopt legal protections as WHO, UN, and global courts move to eliminate coercive mental health...
View ArticleChildren Abused, Dying in Psychiatric Hospitals While U.S. Agencies Stall
Despite years of investigations and billion-dollar fines, rampant abuse continues in youth behavioral-psychiatric hospitals. CCHR demands immediate federal and state action—not another three-year...
View ArticleFederal Report Confirms Psychotropic Drugging of U.S. Children is a National...
CCHR urges sweeping reforms after HHS exposes mass psychiatric drugging, industry conflicts of interest, and diagnostic inflation behind youth psychiatric prescriptions. By CCHR International The...
View ArticleUrgent Need to End Mandated Community Psychiatric Programs Due to Global Alarm
Forced community-based psychiatric treatment orders need to be banned. Right now, patients who refuse these may face criminal penalties, more forced drugging, or re-institutionalization, raising...
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APA Faces Outrage: Child Deaths and Unaccountable $329B Mental Health Failure
CCHR leads protest against American Psychiatric Association, citing billions of dollars wasted on coercive practices—deadly restraints killing children, forced treatment—and a system that harms without...
View ArticleA Game-Changer for Psychiatric Accountability: Tennessee Enacts Psychotropic...
Mental Health Awareness Month Sees New Precedent-Setting Law Linking Psychiatric Drug Use to Public Safety Risks By CCHR InternationalThe Mental Health Industry WatchdogMay 9, 2025 A landmark law...
View ArticlePsychiatry’s Legacy of Racism and Coercion Highlighted in Restraint Deaths
New study published during Mental Health Month underscores deadly restraints, with African Americans over represented. Systemic abuse is rooted in psychiatric racial profiling and eugenics, watchdog...
View ArticleNew Mental Health Guidelines Challenge American Psychiatry to Stop Coercion
World Health Organization’s Latest Guidance on Mental Health Further Condemns Coercive Psychiatry. CCHR Demands U.S. and Global Psychiatry to Eliminate Forced Detainment and Treatment By Jan...
View ArticleNew York Times Exposé Affirms CCHR’s Decades-long Warning: ADHD isn’t Biological
Parents deserve the truth as scientists now admit families were misled into believing their children had a neurobiological disorder that required mind-altering stimulant drugs. By Jan...
View ArticleBlaming Patients for Failed Psychiatric Treatments to Fuel a $51 Billion...
Exposing Dangerous Neurological Interventions Being Pushed on Veterans, Children, and the Vulnerable By Jan EastgatePresident CCHR InternationalApril 11, 2025 Psychiatry is redefining treatment failure...
View ArticleNormal Behavior Pathologized—The High Cost of America’s Mental Health “Epidemic”
Despite record-high spending, mental health outcomes decline—experts say the fault lies with a flawed diagnostic system. Psychiatric diagnoses lack scientific validity, leading to soaring mental health...
View ArticleCCHR and Electroshock Survivors Honored with Award for Community Efforts
A prestigious award recognized five decades of relentless advocacy for justice and reform fought by CCHR and survivors of electroshock torture at a psychiatric hospital. By Jan EastgatePresident CCHR...
View ArticleTorture in the Troubled Teen Industry: Death by Deliberate Indifference
Parents Urged to Seek Constitutional Justice for Abused Teens By CCHR InternationalThe Mental Health WatchdogMarch 21, 2025 Systemic Abuse and Neglect: A University of Baltimore Law Review report...
View ArticleUrgent Action Needed Amid Alarming Reports of Patient Sexual Abuse in U.S....
CCHR Demands Increased Medicaid/Medicare Oversight, Accountability, and Criminal Prosecution in Response to National Scandal of Staff-Inflicted Sexual Abuse in Residential Behavioral and Psychiatric...
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