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Newswire: Citizens Commission on Human Rights Demands the European Psychiatric Association Bring an End to Coercive Psychiatry

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BUDAPEST, Hungary, and LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 2, 2024 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the aftermath of the UN and World Health Organization guidance directing that psychiatry cease its coercive practices in the field of mental health, the European Psychiatric Association (EPA) Congress in Budapest in April 2024 attempted damage control. Their arrival sparked protest: a march and the launch of an exhibition to expose psychiatric violations, organized by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights, the mental health watchdog founded in 1969 by psychiatrist Thomas Szasz and the Church of Scientology.
Newswire: Citizens Commission on Human Rights Demands the European Psychiatric Association Bring an End to Coercive Psychiatry


Posted: 2024-05-02 06:44:15

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