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MENTAL HEALTH
American Psychiatric Association Still Advocating Draconian Torture
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights marched in San Francisco against American psychiatrist’s annual convention.
MENTAL HEALTH
The Psychedelics Bandwagon: Down the Rabbit Hole
Part II of the Freedom investigation into why notorious psychedelic drugs of the 1960s are now being promoted as new panaceas for mental illness by diverse factions seeking reputation or a new cash cow, despite the risks to consumers.
MENTAL HEALTH
Psychiatric Victims in New Zealand Demand Justice – Not Apology
Today the hundreds of people who were savaged as innocent children by psychiatrists at Lake Alice are still waiting for the guilty to be held accountable for the abuse and cover up.
MENTAL HEALTH
Psychiatry’s Relentless Hype of “Psychedelics” Turns a Blind Eye to the Drugs’ Dismal and Deadly Track Record of Failure
Notorious psychedelic drugs of the 1960s are now widely promoted as panaceas for mental illness by diverse factions seeking reputation or a new cash cow—both at human expense.
MENTAL HEALTH
Psychiatry’s Brave New World of Psychedelic Drugs
Infamous psychedelic drugs of the 1960s are now being touted as a solution to mental illness, despite the fact that such drugs are illegal in most countries, particularly the United States.
MENTAL HEALTH
Buffalo Shooter Espoused Racism Rooted in Eugenics
On May 14, 2022, an angry 18-year-old man allegedly opened fire in a Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York, killing 10 people and wounding three.
MENTAL HEALTH
American Psychiatric Association Ignores Guidance to End Coercion and Abuse
Citizens Commission on Human Rights denounced APA executives for failing to address the World Health Organization and UN Human Rights Council reports that have demanded institutional psychiatry abandon coercive practices.
MENTAL HEALTH
Psychiatry’s Racist Past and Present
Columbia University’s suspension in late February of Jeffrey Lieberman, chairman of its psychiatry department, is yet another example of how racist…
MENTAL HEALTH
Another Tragic School Shooting—Who Is to Blame?
Parental irresponsibility, the availability of firearms and the failure of the mental health system all become targets for blame. But there is another element that is often overlooked.
MENTAL HEALTH
APA Tries to Downplay Horrific Psychiatric Abuse
While 7-year-olds are being handcuffed and taken for involuntary psychiatric evaluations, APA authors claim psychiatric coercion is rare and nearly “always necessary when applied.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Enormous Increase in Women Taking Psychiatric Drugs
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that the number of American women taking ADHD drugs quadrupled since 2003.
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Exposing the Enslavement of Blacks in South Africa
Freedom had unearthed a network of privately owned, profit-making institutions that held nearly 11,500 black inmates—and was subsidized by the apartheid government.
MENTAL HEALTH
Poisoned Justice
The story of the innocent man who spent decades behind bars for “the most ghastly crime in Florida history.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Blunder in the Brain
Every time Kellie Ellison gets her hair done she braces for the moment when hairdressers discover a big bulge on the right side of her head. As they feel the spot, “I tell them that it’s a horn,” jokes Ellison, who lives in the town of Warrior, Alabama. “It scares them to death.”
