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MENTAL HEALTH
Child Deaths Uncover More Psychiatric Abuse and Greed in Wilderness “Therapy” Camps
A broken system protected profit over children’s lives, until two May suicides finally forced action.
MENTAL HEALTH
The Death of Alice Figueiredo—How a Conviction Exposed the Psychiatric System Built to Forget Her
As a jury convicts the guilty over a young woman’s preventable death, the deeper scandal is now impossible to deny: Psychiatric “care” in Britain isn’t failing—it’s functioning exactly as designed.
MENTAL HEALTH
Veteran Suicide Rates Soar as VA Funnels Billions Into Psychiatric Drugs
The Department of Veterans Affairs partners with Big Pharma to fuel “treatment” that triggers the very suicides it claims to prevent.
MENTAL HEALTH
New “Study” Says Kissing Can Spread Depression—Experts Say “Psychiatry Has Lost Its Mind”
Psychiatry’s newest claim? Kissing can make you very sad. It’s yet more clickbait fearmongering from an industry built on it.
MENTAL HEALTH
Long Island Child Therapist Faces 20 Years for Sharing Baby Rape Videos
A licensed therapist joins the ranks of the 10 percent of mental health professionals who sexually abuse those they pretend to help.
MENTAL HEALTH
“Chemically Castrated” After Antidepressants: The Permanent Damage of PSSD
Six years after doctors petitioned for Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction label warnings, the FDA has done nothing. Now, victims are speaking out—before more lives are destroyed.
MENTAL HEALTH
Coercive Psychiatric Drugging on America’s Streets Sparks Outcry From Human Rights Advocates
Coercive psychiatry shifts from institutional asylums to mobile clinics, extending control over vulnerable populations under the guise of “treatment.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Paul Durcan, Irish Poet Who Survived Psychiatric Abuse to Become a National Icon, Dies at 80
Psychiatry tried to crush his art with shock, drugs and fear. Instead, Paul Durcan built a legacy that defined Irish poetry for generations.
MENTAL HEALTH
Involuntary Commitment in NC Called “Abusive and Dehumanizing” in New Rights Report
Disability Rights NC urges an end to coercive psychiatric detentions after exposing widespread misuse in North Carolina.
MENTAL HEALTH
Researchers Discover Data Vacuum on Antidepressant Withdrawal Hell
Swiss study finds only seven flawed papers on Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome after antidepressants, while 46 percent of those withdrawing face symptoms they describe as “extremely severe.”
MENTAL HEALTH
Ohio Public Health Campaign Sounds Alarm on Akathisia & Psychiatric Drug Dangers
Psychiatric drug side effects like akathisia are too often dismissed—until it’s too late.
MENTAL HEALTH
Black Youth Disproportionately Killed by Violent Restraint in Psychiatric Facilities
A new report finds over 30 percent of those who die under facedown holds are Black and most perish within five minutes of restraint.
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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.”
