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Violent and Lethal RestraintsIt may be stating the obvious that treatment is not supposed to kill a patient. Yet this happens virtually every day through psychiatric drugs, restraints, brutality, assault and neglect....
PUBLICATIONS AND INFORMATION Read more of CCHR’s reports and information on psychiatric restraints. RECOMMENDED READING The 1998 Hartford Courant’s five-part investigative series, “Deadly Restraint,” exposed how “hundreds of the nation’s most vulnerable have been killed by the system intended to care for them.” The series uncovered stories of children dying after having been shackled to beds, held in body bags, or pinned to the floor by mental health workers, until they asphyxiated. |
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