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Veterans Deserve Truth, Not Blindfolds, Before They’re Drugged

Veterans Deserve Truth, Not Blindfolds, Before They’re Drugged

by Diane Stein, President, Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida | Apr 21, 2026 | Opinions & Reports

Walk into any VA clinic or community mental health center serving veterans in Florida and you will hear the same heartbreaking themes: “I was never told,” “No one warned me,” “They just put me on more pills.” Men and women who once wore the uniform of this country are...

Drugged, Forgotten, and Dying: How America’s Psychiatric System Is Failing Its Veterans

by Diane Stein, President, Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida | Apr 3, 2026

Every single day, approximately 17.5 United States military veterans take their own lives. That is one death every 82 minutes; a relentless, years-long toll that has persisted despite billions of federal dollars poured into veteran mental health programs, expanded...
Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Saher Syeda | Mar 30, 2026

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

Empowering Veterans Networking Event

by Mark Ferguson | Mar 7, 2026

Serving Our Elderly Veterans (CCHR Booth)

by CCHR Florida | Jun 18, 2025

Volunteers needed! https://floridavets.org/event/serving-our-elderly-veterans-conference-pinellas-county/
Veterans’ Rights Seminar

Veterans’ Rights Seminar

by CCHR Florida | Dec 30, 2022

Find out to what degree over-using medication can affect our troops and the veterans’ community?

CCHR Warns About Antidepressant “Nasal Spray,” Esketamine (Spravato), Use on Veterans

CCHR Warns About Antidepressant “Nasal Spray,” Esketamine (Spravato), Use on Veterans

by CCHR Florida | Jun 26, 2019 | Military & Veterans, Psychiatric Disorders, Psychiatric Drugs

By Jan Eastgate, President CCHR International The Mental Health Industry Watchdog June 26, 2019 Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is concerned that President Trump is being misled about a nasal spray depression drug, esketamine (Spravato) being the answer to...
CCHR: Veterans Get Damaging Mental Health Deal— Suicides increase & VA spends $1M on unsafe electroshock devices

CCHR: Veterans Get Damaging Mental Health Deal— Suicides increase & VA spends $1M on unsafe electroshock devices

by CCHR Florida | Oct 15, 2018 | ECT, Military & Veterans, Psychiatric Disorders, Suicide & Violence

The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), a non-profit mental health watchdog, is calling for an investigation into suicide-inducing psychotropic drugs and electroshock following a recent report showing that the suicide rate of veterans aged 18 to 34 jumped more...
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