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International Movement to End Forced Mental Health Treatment is Well-Supported by Research
International mental health standards call for mental health services that are person-centered, recovery-oriented, and adhere to human rights standards. International mental health standards have been shifting in recent years away from involuntary mental health...
Government Report Provides Updated Evidence of Entrenched Racism in U.S. Mental Health Services
Black Americans receiving mental health services are disproportionately diagnosed with disruptive, defiant and psychotic disorders, and are nearly twice as likely to be physically, mechanically, or chemically restrained in mental health facilities, restrained for a...
Today’s Mental Health System Presents Far Greater Risks to Women Than Men – Even More So for Pregnant Women and Women of Color
Antidepressants, electroshock, so-called psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, and even inpatient stays in psychiatric facilities carry far more risks for women, who are inadequately warned of the risks, research shows. Article by CCHR National The U.S. Department of...
