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June 19, 2026
An analysis of psychiatric hospitals delivering ECT reveals a systemic failure to inform patients of risks the FDA recommended eight years ago. Failed oversight and court findings on brain damage are fueling renewed calls for a ban.
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June 17, 2026
Groups Decry Abuse; Dedicate Themselves to Protecting and Promoting Human Rights in Mental Health
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June 12, 2026
Hundreds remain traumatized by electro-skin shocks, as delays banning a device described by the United Nations and patients as torture continue. The inaction highlights the broader failure to also ban electroshock (ECT) devices.
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May 22, 2026
Group Calls for Ending Electroshock and Greater Disclosure of Psychiatric Drug Risks Linked to Violence
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May 19, 2026
Protesters confront psychiatrists at APA meeting over forced treatment, electroshock therapy, and violence-linked drug risks.
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May 18, 2026
Group Calls for Ending Electroshock and Greater Disclosure of Risks Associated with Psychiatric Drugs Triggering Violence
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March 17, 2026
A Traveling Exhibit made a 4-day stop in March in Albuquerque on Central Avenue.
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December 3, 2025
Mental health watchdog urges FDA to remove ECT devices from the market and Florida lawmakers to pass legislation prohibiting electroshock, following landmark international survey and UN guidance
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October 9, 2025
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights held a two-day exhibit in the Wolfe University Center at Florida International University that presented shocking evidence of mental health abuse and dangerous psychiatric drugging of children.
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May 20, 2025
After a public records request revealed that children in the under 5 age group are given electroshock, the Citizens Commission on Human Rights is calling for a ban on the device citing a lack of clinical studies on safety and effectiveness.
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May 1, 2025
Held in the state headquarters located in Clearwater, the event hopes to education citizens on their mental health human rights and the reformation needed to protect those rights.
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August 29, 2024
Nagy A. Youssef, MD, is an expert physician neuroscientist in psychiatry and behavioral medicine
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June 12, 2024
Winner of 9 awards for their work to protect mental health human rights, CCHR began the Florida movement to restore rights and dignity to the field of mental health in 1977 and today counts thousands of members across the state.
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June 8, 2023
A respected physician and dedicated educator, Barbara J. Justice makes distinct contributions to the field
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October 26, 2022
Depression hurts, there is hope for those who have chronic depression. Provide care and treatment for your loved ones.Dr Gautam Arora Neurologist.
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September 3, 2019
The new clinic joins existing TMS Health Solutions facilities in Sacramento, two in San Francisco, Oakland, Roseville, Burlingame, El Dorado Hills, Walnut Creek, and Costa Mesa.
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May 23, 2019
The new Marin County office joins existing TMS Health Solutions practices in Sacramento, UC San Francisco, Union Square, Oakland, Roseville, Burlingame, El Dorado Hills, Walnut Creek and Costa Mesa.
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April 26, 2019
The new clinic joins existing TMS Health Solutions facilities in Sacramento, two in San Francisco, Oakland, Roseville, Burlingame, El Dorado Hills, and Walnut Creek.
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June 2, 2018
For its fourth year, the symposium will feature noted TMS pioneers Dr. Karl Lanocha and Dr. Joshua Kuluva for the first time.
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May 25, 2018
They have now have built out an entire floor at 360 Post Street to increase access for their psychiatry services and better serve Downtown San Francisco.
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