Anti-Psychiatry Organizations
Anti-Psychiatry Organizations
Anti-Psychiatry Organizations Links
- Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) Home page of the organization founded in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and Dr. Thomas Szasz, Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus at State University of New York. Since than, CCHR has grown to more than 120 chapters in 28 countries. The purpose of the organization is to investigate and expose abuses in the psychiatric profession. Includes links to a number of detailed articles.
- Mental Health Investigator Exposes on psychiatric abuse of human rights.
- Yes Spirit Member referral center for those advocating religious treatment of psychiatric disorders. (Affiliated with NoPsychs and the Foundation for Religious Freedom.)
- Mental Health Information A source of information on, and criticisms of, the Mental Health field. Some excellent telling quotes.
- Doctor Nightmare Site concentrates on a account of a patient's bad experience under the treatment of a psychiatrist. It is well documented with letters from both sides.
- NoPsychs With more and more information available to the public on the negative aspects of psychiatry and psych drugs, people are looking for alternatives and will be looking for services such as these.
- The Digital Library This site contains articles and links based on neurology which demonstrate the fallacies perpetuated by psychiatry.
- AdvocateWeb Sexual exploitation and abuse of clients by professionals with extensive resources for victims, survivors, and professionals.
- psych.crime Documents psychiatric/psychologist crimes at various levels.
- Adair Publishing - Anti-Psych Empowerment Information Web site describing and documenting the philosophy of psychology and psychiatry as the following: that behavior lies outside one's control and man is only an animal.
- Database on Crime by Mental Health Professionals To ensure mental health practitioners convicted of crimes - fraud, rape and other crimes of sex and violence, even murder - cant continue to practice once out of jail.
- Pseudoscience in Psychology Devoted to critically examining the philosophy and practice of psychology and psychiatry.
- MadNation People working together for social justice and human rights in mental health.
- The Thomas S. Szasz Cybercenter for Liberty and Responsibility The purpose of this site is to advance the debate about Thomas S. Szasz's basic ideas and their practical applications. The five main points of his summary statement are: Myth of mental illness. Separation of Psychiatry and the State. Presumption of competence. Abolition of involuntary mental hospitalization. Abolition of the insanity defense.
- Welcome World Life education center for healing and serving others as ourselves - the alternative to the verbal and physical abuse of psychiatry.
- Support Coalition: Human Rights & Psychiatry Exposes mental health system human rights violations. Promotes alternatives to psychiatry's forced drugging & electroshock.
- The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses A resource site for parents, and a challenge to the biomedical mental health industry
- Psychiatric Profession Current Target of Citizens Commission on Human Rights CCHR is an international organization with 118 chapters in 27 nations, established by the Church of Scientology in 1969 with the mandate is to investigate and expose psychiatric abuses of human rights."
- Poor Ethics in the Texas Department of Mental Health! For anyone having information about violation of civil rights, wrongful commitment, abuse, or medical negligence within the Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation system.
- Psychbusters Network Authoritative articles on psychiatric fraud. Topics include Ritalin, Prozac, ADD, ADHD, ECT, and others.
- Antipsychiatry Reading Room Suffering the dubious, largely retrograde 'benefits' of electro-bogus psychiatric treatment, I still struggle to represent the haphazard, unsatisfactory unfolding of damaged potential that is a truncated life in all respects.
- Mental Health Faithweb An index to sites that explore abuses in the mental health field, including crimes committed by psychiatrists against their patients, Electro-Shock Therapy, involuntary commitment, abuse of psychotropic drugs and Ritalin.
- Citizens for Higher Standards of Ethics in Medicine Group concerned about the long-continuing and now escalating abuse of human rights by the speciality of medicine called psychiatry.
- This Way Lies Ruin Among the medical profession only, they are the single group with the highest rate of insurance fraud convictions, and among all professions they are the single group with the highest rate of suicide.
- Verbal and Emotional Abuse in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis The issues relating to verbal and emotional abuse are ill-defined, and more often than not are outside of the consciousness of both practitioner and patient/client.
- The Antipsychiatry Coalition Nonprofit volunteer organization of people who feel they have been harmed by psychiatry.
- ECT.ORG A verty comprehensive website about ECT (electroconvulsive therapy, electroshock). You will find studies, legislative news, government reports, personal stories, and more.
- No Shock No to ElectroShock (ECT, Electroconvulsive Therapy) Informative site giving technical specifications of ECT with stories from survivors.
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