NEWS
Speak Out About Psychiatrist/Psychologist Sexual Abuse
With studies showing that an average of 6% to 10% of psychiatrists and psychologists sexually abuse their patients, including children young as 3 years old, Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is encouraging victims of sexual abuse by mental health...
Psychological Treatment Failed To Prevent Columbine – And Now The Boulder Mass Shooting?
Did psychological treatment in the form of anger management fail to prevent another mass shooting? Ahmad Alissa, charged in the shooting deaths of 10 people in a Boulder grocery store on March 22, received psychological anger management as part of his sentence of...
Denver And Pueblo Psychiatrists Disciplined By Medical Board For Unprofessional Conduct
Two Colorado psychiatrists had their licenses put on five years’ probation by the Colorado Medical Board for unprofessional conduct under the state Medical Practice Act. The disciplinary action taken against psychiatrist Thomas William Starkey, Jr., of Denver, is the...
Counselor at Boulder Mental Health Facility Arrested for Sexual Assault, Police Looking For Other Victims
A former counselor at the Warner House facility of Mental Health Partners, a community mental health clinic in Boulder, was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a patient, and police are looking for other victims. Jose Yepes, 48, was employed as a “milieu...
American Psychiatric Association Apology Fails To Fully Admit Psychiatry’s Racial Human Rights Abuses and Role In Creating Racism
The American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) recent apology for its support of structural racism understates psychiatry’s racial human rights abuses and its long history of instigating racism by providing “rationales” that justified and perpetuated it. Over the last...
Police Responding To Report Of Psychiatric Facility Runaways Are Asked By Staff To Control “Rioting”
Police officers arriving at a Colorado Springs psychiatric facility Saturday night in response to a report of juvenile runaways were asked by staff to help them gain control of the facility from “rioting” patients who were “overtaking” them. Officers were initially...
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What is the Citizens Commission on Human Rights®? The Citizens Commission on Human Rights® (CCHR) is an international mental health watchdog organization dedicated to ending psychiatric fraud and abuse.
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REPORT ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS
The FDA admits that probably only 1% of all adverse drug effects are reported by patients or physicians. Only by reporting all adverse drug reactions will the true scale of horrors of psychiatric drugging be known. MedWatch is the federal reporting system in the U.S. Please report adverse drug reactions to MedWatch (click here).

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