by CCHR CO | Oct 12, 2011 | General News
It Doesn’t Take A Brain Surgeon To Figure Out Why. An article in yesterday’s Denver Post fails to disclose the substantial financial ties between a group that pushes for the acceptance of so-called “attention deficit hyperactivity disorder” (ADHD) and the...
by CCHR CO | Sep 3, 2011 | News for Colorado, Schools
As a new school year starts, the Citizens Commission on Human Rights reminds the parents of Colorado’s 843,000 schoolchildren that teachers and other school personnel are prohibited by state law from recommending “ADHD” or other psychiatric drugs to control children’s...
by CCHR CO | Aug 15, 2011 | News for Colorado
Colorado Ombudsman Warns Medicare/Medicaid Cuts Threaten Quality of Care Cuts in federal and state payments for Medicare and Medicaid patients provide yet another reason for monitoring the drugs given to a loved one in a nursing home or convalescent facility. Medicare...
by CCHR CO | Jul 6, 2011 | General News
A study just published in the Archives of General Psychiatry found that the odds of having an autistic child doubled for mothers who took newer antidepressants known as SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) during the year before delivery. SSRIs include...
by CCHR CO | Jun 14, 2011 | Killers On Psych Drugs, News for Colorado
Add another grisly killing to the long list of sudden, violent crimes committed by individuals with a history of taking psychiatric drugs. Edward Romero, 27, is charged with killing a 16-year-old girl as she walked home from a party, after which he cut up her body and...
