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...
by CCHR CO | Oct 17, 2016 | General News, News for Colorado
A psychiatrist involved in the legal actions related to the shootings at Columbine High School and the Aurora Century theater has concluded that psychiatric drugs were the main contributing factor in both mass murders. Peter Breggin, M.D., a Harvard-trained...
by CCHR CO | Nov 12, 2015 | General News, Military in Colorado/Wyoming
Rising right along with the current epidemic of military suicides is the huge increase in the number of psychiatric drug prescriptions written for active military and veterans. Fact: Between 2005-2011, military prescriptions for psychiatric drugs increased nearly...
by CCHR CO | Mar 30, 2015 | General News
German police have reportedly found antidepressants in the home of the co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing a Germanwings jet into the French Alps, killing himself and the other 149 people on board. Initial reports said investigators seized a number of...
by CCHR CO | Feb 18, 2015 | General News
Researchers who reviewed existing research, looking for evidence to support the unproven theory that low levels of the brain chemical serotonin cause depression, have concluded the theory appears to be wrong. According to the researchers’ paper, posted by the journal...