by CCHR CO | Oct 23, 2014 | News for Colorado
A retired Cañon City police officer who shot and killed his wife before taking his own life had been prescribed a psychiatric drug with known side effects of severely abnormal behavior, emotional changes, and disturbing thoughts or behavior that could involve...
by CCHR CO | Apr 5, 2013 | News for Colorado
Two psychiatric drugs with known links to violence, homicidal thoughts, and homicide were found during a police search of the apartment of James Holmes, charged with killing 12 people and injuring 58 others in a shooting spree at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater on...
by CCHR CO | Jan 6, 2013 | News for Colorado
In all the speculation about what is causing the recent wave of shootings, the one thing they have in common has been largely ignored when it should be receiving urgent attention: the shooters have received psychiatric treatment, which these days almost always means...
by CCHR CO | Dec 14, 2012 | General News
Today’s school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, in which 20 small children and six adults were killed by an armed gunman, is the latest in a rash of tragic mass murders. Will it also be the next act of senseless violence linked to psychiatric treatment – and,...
by CCHR CO | Dec 3, 2012 | Colorado Mental Health Institute, News for Colorado
An act of violence at the Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo has cost a patient one eye and possibly her sight in the other. According to the Pueblo Chieftain, a sleeping female patient was stabbed in the eyes and face with scissors last Wednesday by...