“Involuntary psychiatric commitment of the homeless is not a compassionate solution—it’s a costly, coercive, and dangerous policy built on a system that has failed for decades. It compounds trauma, ...

From electroshock bans to exposing psychiatric torture, CCHR’s actions since 1969 have helped shape mental health law globally and hold psychiatry and psychology accountable—despite industry ...

CCHR urges urgent reforms to ensure families are fully informed about life-threatening side effects of ADHD psychotropics and new global warnings linking one drug to homicidal thoughts.

CCHR says fast-tracking psychedelics for veterans repeats decades of unethical psychiatric experiments, ignores root causes of trauma and suicide, and risks turning vets into test subjects for a ...

With government waste raising economic concerns for the country, it is time to demand accountability for the $40 billion allocated to the National Institute for Mental Health (NIMH). The agency has ...

On Veteran’s Day, November 11, CCHR International honors veterans and calls for an end to subjecting them to cocktails of psychotropic drugs, psychedelics and electroshock treatment to treat their ...

As the House Appropriations Committee eliminates a loophole that would have allowed punitive electric shocks for behavior control, CCHR calls for a complete ban on all electroshock devices. By CCHR ...

Psychiatric group’s history of eugenics-Nazi membership requires an apology after 75 years of silence. By CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog October 6, 2023 The Citizens Commission ...

Mental health watchdog highlights potential dangers of AI-driven marketing and apps in the mental health industry. By CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog July 26, 2023 In recent ...

CCHR International, the mental health industry watchdog, conducted a review of numerous studies on antidepressant withdrawal, verifying that symptoms associated with stopping antidepressants are real ...

CCHR reinforces its commitment to a world without force, brutality, and coercive psychiatric practices, where human rights replace electroshock and brain-damaging psychotropic drugs.

CCHR critiques plan for mental health screening of all Americans aged 8-18 for anxiety and depression, adding to the Brave New World of psychiatric drugging and “organized crime” reported against ...