CCHR Oregon

Citizens Commission on Human Rights

Investigating and exposing psychiatric violations of human rights since 1969

ADHD and Food Allergies

Food allergies may be the underlying, and undetected, cause for a child’s behavior problems.  See for yourself the dramatic effect a food allergen can have in the video above.

Using psychostimulant drugs (Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate, Vyvanse, Provigil, etc.) to deal with allergy related behavioral issues not only leaves the underlying cause untreated, but also exposes your child to the potentially serious side effects of these drugs.

No More ADHDRecommended Reading

No More ADHD, by Dr. Mary Ann Block, provides a practical non-drug approach to attention and behavioral problems.

 

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Hope for Risperdal Recovery

Johnson & Johnson has been under fire with multiple lawsuits, many of which stemmed from Risperdal deaths and irreparable injuries. Originally, the FDA only approved the drug for schizophrenia or mania. However, the drug maker encouraged off-label uses regarding children, especially within the autistic population, the elderly, and others, ending in disastrous outcomes. While it […]

How to Sell Fairy Tales as Science

What do Munchkin Land and the DSM-5 have in common? A lot, as you will see. The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is the American Psychiatric Association’s latest attempt to legitimize itself. At first glance it is most imposing. Each of its 567 mental disorders carries its own code, symptoms and diagnoses […]

Robin Williams – Another Comedy of Errors

When he committed suicide on August 11, 2014 comedy icon Robin Williams joined a long list of artists who suffered tragically at the hands of psychiatrists. On the surface, Williams’ death seemed straightforward. According to USA Today’s website, the Marin County coroner’s report ruled his death as a “suicide by hanging, with no evidence of […]

Drugging our Children: Side Effects

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 […]

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