by CCHR CO | Jul 17, 2021 | General News
Here in the West, we got a taste of summer heat in June and there is surely more to come. Be aware that if you are taking psychotropic medications, you are at special risk to heat effects and should know the steps you need to take to stay safe. Individuals with...
by CCHR CO | May 17, 2021 | General News
All human rights organizations set forth codes by which they align their purposes and activities. The Mental Health Declaration of Human Rights articulates the guiding principles and goals of Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR). In 2017, Dr. Dainius Pūras, the...
by CCHR CO | Jun 17, 2018 | News for Colorado
The man charged in the June 14 shooting in a Westminster parking lot that killed one boy and wounded three other people in an apparent road rage incident told police he had started taking a prescribed psychiatric drug the day of the incident. Jeremy John Webster, 23,...
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 | Apr 20, 2012 | News for Colorado
The 13th anniversary of the shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, is a time to remember the real lesson of Columbine: psychiatric drugs can turn kids into killers. Shooter Eric Harris was taking the antidepressant Luvox at the time he and...