by CCHR CO | May 11, 2017 | News for Colorado
Three Colorado-licensed psychiatrists were disciplined by the Colorado Medical Board in April for unprofessional conduct that involved wrongly prescribing psychiatric drugs to their patients. Ronald R. Berges, formerly employed by a Littleton psychiatric facility,...
by CCHR CO | Apr 11, 2017 | News for Colorado, You be the Judge...
An Erie psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry has been put on indefinite probation by the Colorado Medical Board after admitting he wrongly prescribed controlled substances to a female patient, failed to maintain proper records of his prescribing and...
by CCHR CO | Mar 12, 2017 | General News, News for Colorado, You be the Judge...
A Denver psychiatrist has been disciplined by the state licensing board for unprofessional conduct with a patient who became sexually fixated on him during treatment. Steve Sarche failed to terminate his doctor-patient relationship with a patient who developed...
by CCHR CO | Jan 9, 2017 | News for Colorado
The Highlands Ranch mother who recently shot and killed her two young sons before turning the gun on herself was on antidepressants, making the incident yet another stunningly tragic act of violence linked to psychiatric drugs. Jennifer Laber had two antidepressants,...
by CCHR CO | Nov 27, 2016 | News for Colorado
CCHR has been exposing the link between psychiatric drugs and violence for decades. Today, CCHR joined ranks with the likes of CNN, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Independent, and hundreds of news outlets in reporting that “The War on Drugs”...
by CCHR CO | Nov 5, 2016 | News for Colorado
A study recently published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine concluded that antidepressants double the risk of events leading to suicide and violence in adults with no signs of any mental disorder. As the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) has...