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Tag Archives: Misdiagnosis
CCHR Calls on Healthcare Providers to Stop Promoting Scientifically Unsupported Theory of Brain Chemical Imbalance Causing Depression
New research finds healthcare providers are prime promoters of the unproven theory, which influences the prescribing of antidepressants as treatment for depressed people. Citizens Commission on Human Rights calls for an end to the continuing use of this misinformation. Continue reading
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Jealousy and Psychiatry
Research has identified many root causes of extreme jealousy, a primary one being… Continue reading
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Psychiatric Diagnosis is Meaningless
Psychiatric diagnoses are scientifically worthless as tools to identify discrete mental health disorders. Continue reading
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New Government Report Provides Fresh Evidence of Racism Entrenched in U.S. Mental Health Services
Systemic racism is ingrained in psychiatric mental health practices. Continue reading
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CCHR Renews Call for Laws to Prohibit Restraining Children with Drugs After Use in Psychiatric Facilities Rose 141%
Young, male, Black, and economically disadvantaged children were disproportionately restrained with antipsychotic drugs. Continue reading
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Heart Disease Risk Increases the Longer ADHD Drugs are Taken, Study Finds
Researchers advise prescribers to keep monitoring patients on ADHD drugs for symptoms of heart disease. Continue reading
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Psychiatric Diagnoses, Treatment with Psychiatric Drugs Linked to Worse Socioeconomic Outcomes for Patients, Study Finds
Psychiatric diagnoses and drugs were linked to lower income, increased unemployment, greater likelihood of being single and living alone. Continue reading
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Alternatives to Psychiatric Drugs
There are non-drug alternatives for adverse mental conditions. Continue reading
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What Is “Normal Behavior?”
What is a “vested interest?” Continue reading
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