CCHR International

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The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is a mental health watchdog and non-profit organization. It has been responsible for more than 150 laws protecting individuals from abusive or coercive practices committed under the guise of mental health.CCHR works shoulder-to-shoulder with like-minded groups and individuals who share a common purpose to restore basic inalienable human rights to the field of mental health. These rights would include, but not be limited to, full informed consent regarding risks of treatments and all available medical alternatives, and the right to refuse any treatment considered harmful. CCHR's Board of Advisers, called Commissioners, include doctors, scientists, psychologists, lawyers, legislators, educators, business professionals, artists and civil and human rights representatives.

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    37 episodes

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Episodes of CCHR International

    • Play ADHD—The Challenge - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      ADHD—The Challenge

      Get the facts - http://www.cchrint.org/psychiatric-disorders/ 20 million kids have been labeled mentally ill and drugged for mental "disorders" that are simply based on checklists of behaviors. Get the facts, not the marketing campaigns http://www.cchrint.org/psychiatric-disorders/

      • Release date
        Oct 28, 2011
      • Runtime
        00:47
    • Play Psychiatric Drugging of Foster Kids - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Psychiatric Drugging of Foster Kids

      52% of kids in foster care are being prescribed dangerous and deadly psychiatric drugs. Many are on cocktails of prescribed drugs, including antipsychotics and antidepressants with documented side effects of diabetes, stroke, mania, psychosis, tumors, coma, suicide and death.

      • Release date
        Sep 16, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:51
    • Play CCHR: Psychiatry—Labeling Kids with Bogus 'Mental Disorders' - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      CCHR: Psychiatry—Labeling Kids with Bogus 'Menta...

      http://www.cchrint.org/psychiatric-disorders/ 20 Million Kids & Adolescents are labeled with "mental disorders" that are based solely on a checklist of behaviors. There are no brain scans, x-rays, genetic or blood tests that can prove they are "mentally ill", yet these children are stigmatized for life with psychiatric disorders, and prescribed dangerous,life-threatening psychiatric drugs. Child drugging is a $4.8 billion-a-year industry. Get the facts about this multi-billion dollar industry ...

      • Release date
        Sep 16, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:51
    • Play ADHD—Labeling normal kids "mentally ill" - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      ADHD—Labeling normal kids "mentally ill"

      ADHD is a bogus mental "disorder" based off a checklist of behaviors. There are no medical tests to prove any child has ADHD, yet more than 4.5 million kids have been diagnosed and put on drugs such as Ritalin, Adderall and Concerta, which the U.S. DEA places in the same highly addictive category of drugs as cocaine, morphine and opium. The "checklist" for ADHD could fit any normal child and literally includes such ridiculous criteria as"loses pencils or toys""often does not seem to listen""is...

      • Release date
        Jul 28, 2011
      • Runtime
        01:15
    • Play Psychiatric Abuse of the Elderly - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Psychiatric Abuse of the Elderly

      ttp://www.cchrint.org/protectelderly/Psychiatry and those who follow their practices (drugs, restraints, electroshock) have no reverence or respect for the elderly, and employ dangerous drugs and 'treatments' as a method of control and keeping them quiet. They will happily supply endless prescriptions of psychoactive drugs or ECT. In just a six-month time period in 2007, Medicare received $309 million in claims for antipsychotics for elderly in nursing homes. Daniel R. Levinson, Office of Insp...

      • Release date
        Jul 6, 2011
      • Runtime
        02:17
    • Play Electroshock — It's Not Treatment, It's Torture - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Electroshock — It's Not Treatment, It's Torture

      To find out more about electroshock visit http://3.ly/4kcE To find out some of the laws CCHR has helped enact to prohibit/ban this deadly practice see our accomplishments page here http://www.cchrint.org/about-us/cchr-...

      • Release date
        Sep 16, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:54
    • Play CCHR co-founder, Dr. Thomas Szasz, Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      CCHR co-founder, Dr. Thomas Szasz, Professor of ...

      http://www.cchrint.org/szasz - Dr. Thomas Szasz is co-founder of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) a psychiatric/mental health watchdog. He is a professor of Psychiatry Emeritus, author of 35 critically acclaimed books on psychiatry and the mental health industry. To see Thomas Szasz's full CV, including more than 40 international awards and recognitions for his outstanding and precedent setting work, visit http://www.cchrint.org/about-us/co-founder-dr-thomas-szasz/curriculum-vitae/

      • Release date
        Jul 31, 2010
      • Runtime
        03:41
    • Play Antidepressants: Addiction and Withdrawal - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Antidepressants: Addiction and Withdrawal

      http://www.cchrint.org/psychdrugdangers How antidepressants are documented to cause severe withdrawal and addiction, featuring attorney Karen Barth Menzies, who has been at the forefront of the SSRI antidepressant litigation for more than a decade against defendants such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer and Eli Lilly in cases involving antidepressant-induced suicide, withdrawal and birth defects. In 2003, she was appointed Lead Counsel for the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee in the Paxil Products Lia...

      • Release date
        Jun 16, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:15
    • Play Drugging Our Children: Side Effects - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Drugging Our Children: Side Effects

      http:///www.cchrint.org/psychdrugdangers/ 20 million children are taking psychiatric drugs, and parents, legislators and the general public are not being given the documented risks from international drug regulatory agencies and medical journals. CCHR has created a one of a kind psychiatric drug database containing all international warnings and studies on psychiatric drugs in an easy to search online database. People can search for drugs like Ritalin, Adderall, Prozac, Zoloft, Seroquel (any b...

      • Release date
        May 17, 2010
      • Runtime
        02:05
    • Play Green Mental Health: An Alternative to Toxic Psychiatric Drugs - CCHR International on Blip CCHR International episodes on Blip

      Green Mental Health: An Alternative to Toxic Psy...

      For more info, visit: http://www.cchrint.org/alternatives/ Psychiatry's solution to life's problems is the administration of toxic drugs which according to the FDA can cause mania, worsening depression, anxiety, delusions, seizures, liver failure, suicide, mania, heart attack, stroke, fatal blood clots, sudden death, diabetes and much more. Green Mental Health Care is a non-toxic, non-addictive and non-invasive approach to mental health which focuses on workable medical, not psychiatric, solut...

      • Release date
        Feb 1, 2010
      • Runtime
        04:42
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