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Advocating for Mental Health Rights: 35 Years of CCHR Florida
Published 2 years, 1 month ago
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Join us for a special episode as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Florida chapter of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR). Learn about their history, from promoting legislation for informed consent in ECT treatment to their current efforts in fighting for mental health human rights. Hear about the awards presented at their recent event in Clearwater and the impact they have had in closing abusive psychiatric hospitals and releasing individuals from illegal Baker Acts.