by CCHR National Affairs Office | Apr 23, 2025
New research shows antidepressants substantially increase the risk of heart-related sudden death. Citizens Commission on Human Rights calls on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to update medication guides to reflect this risk. A new study finds that...
by CCHR National Affairs Office | Mar 26, 2025
A new study has found that needing acute care after hallucinogen use is associated with a significantly increased risk of death within 5 years, especially from suicide, compared with the general population. Hallucinogen use that leads to an emergency hospital visit or...
by CCHR National Affairs Office | Mar 5, 2025
New study indicates that osteoporosis and bone fractures are significant potential risks of using antidepressants. Citizens Commission on Human Rights calls on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to update antidepressants prescribing information and medication...
by CCHR National Affairs Office | Feb 19, 2025
Maryland legislators take action after receiving reports of abuse during the largely unregulated transport of young people to private residential behavioral programs. The programs themselves have been the subject of investigations that found rampant physical,...
by CCHR National Affairs Office | Feb 6, 2025
New research finds healthcare providers are prime promoters of the unproven theory, which influences the prescribing of antidepressants as treatment for depressed people. Citizens Commission on Human Rights calls for an end to the continuing use of this...
