Human Rights Group Complaints Include Psychiatric-Pharma Violations
CCHR files over 6,000 complaints about mental health abuse and psychiatric-pharma violations of human rights. Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR), a 48-year mental health watchdog headquartered in Los Angeles, is calling for anyone who has a family member or friend abused in the mental health system to contact the group for assistance. In the last year,…
Watchdog Group: Medicaid’s Child Psychotropic Drugging Needs Greater Oversight
The mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) applauded the recent Department of Justice health care fraud crackdown but says greater oversight is needed of Medicaid billing of psychotropic drugs prescribed children, which could reduce their use and increase protections. In announcing a national health care fraud takedown by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)…