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CCHR is announcing the successful premiere of the new documentary "Prescription for Violence" on December 9, 2025, a hard‑hitting film that examines the role of psychiatric drugs in acts of extreme violence and mass shootings.
CLEARWATER, Fla. - AussieJournal -- Produced by the Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), the documentary investigates how mind‑altering psychotropic medications—including antidepressants, antipsychotics, stimulants, and anti‑anxiety drugs—have been linked to suicidal and homicidal behavior, and questions why these risks remain under‑reported to the public, policymakers, and even many families.
A Documentary That Asks: "What Is Really Fueling These Acts of Violence?"
"Prescription for Violence" presents interviews with psychiatrists, physicians, legal experts, victims, and families, along with survivors and advocates, who detail:
The documentary highlights that many high‑profile incidents of violence share a common denominator: prior or current use of psychiatric medications, yet this factor is often omitted from mainstream discussion surrounding causes and solutions.
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CCHR Calls for Transparency, Accountability, and Non‑Harmful Alternatives
CCHR Florida is using the documentary premiere as a platform to renew its call for:
CCHR stresses that informed consent must be a fundamental right, and that individuals and parents cannot truly consent when they are not told the full scope of documented risks associated with these drugs.
Florida Chapter: Educating the Public After the Premiere
Following the December 9 premiere, CCHR Florida is:
The Florida chapter encourages educators, parent groups, faith leaders, law enforcement, and policymakers to view the documentary and examine the information for themselves.
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Statement from CCHR Florida
"Families in Florida and across the nation deserve to know the full truth about the risks of psychiatric drugs," said Diane Stein, President, CCHR Florida. "This documentary brings forward evidence, testimonies, and documented cases that have been ignored for too long. If we are serious about addressing violence in our communities, we must be willing to look at all contributing factors—including the documented effects of these powerful mind‑altering drugs."
How to View "Prescription for Violence"
CCHR Florida is coordinating ongoing opportunities for the public to see the film, including:
About CCHR: Initially established by the Church of Scientology and renowned psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Szasz in 1969, CCHR's mission is to eradicate abuses committed under the guise of mental health and enact patient and consumer protections. L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology, first brought psychiatric imprisonment to wide public notice: "Thousands and thousands are seized without process of law, every week, over the 'free world' tortured, castrated, killed. All in the name of 'mental health,'" he wrote in March 1969.
A Documentary That Asks: "What Is Really Fueling These Acts of Violence?"
"Prescription for Violence" presents interviews with psychiatrists, physicians, legal experts, victims, and families, along with survivors and advocates, who detail:
- How psychiatric drug labels list side effects such as suicidal ideation, aggression, hostility, and homicidal behavior.
- Documented cases in which individuals involved in mass shootings or sudden violent acts had been prescribed or were withdrawing from psychiatric medications.
- The role of regulators and drug manufacturers in minimizing or downplaying these risks.
- The failure of the mental health system to provide non‑harmful, non‑drug alternatives and informed consent to patients and parents.
The documentary highlights that many high‑profile incidents of violence share a common denominator: prior or current use of psychiatric medications, yet this factor is often omitted from mainstream discussion surrounding causes and solutions.
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CCHR Calls for Transparency, Accountability, and Non‑Harmful Alternatives
CCHR Florida is using the documentary premiere as a platform to renew its call for:
- Full disclosure of all psychotropic drug risks, including black‑box warnings and known links to violent behavior.
- Investigations into acts of violence that specifically document psychiatric drug history and withdrawal status.
- Stronger reporting requirements for adverse events associated with psychiatric medications.
- Training of law enforcement and school personnel on the dangerous side effects of psychiatric drugs.
- Expansion of non‑drug, non‑coercive approaches to mental and emotional difficulties, including medical, nutritional, educational, and social support solutions.
CCHR stresses that informed consent must be a fundamental right, and that individuals and parents cannot truly consent when they are not told the full scope of documented risks associated with these drugs.
Florida Chapter: Educating the Public After the Premiere
Following the December 9 premiere, CCHR Florida is:
- Distributing educational materials summarizing known side effects of psychiatric drugs, regulatory warnings, and documented cases cited in the film.
- Providing resources for families seeking alternatives to psychiatric drugging and for individuals who feel they were harmed by such treatments.
The Florida chapter encourages educators, parent groups, faith leaders, law enforcement, and policymakers to view the documentary and examine the information for themselves.
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Statement from CCHR Florida
"Families in Florida and across the nation deserve to know the full truth about the risks of psychiatric drugs," said Diane Stein, President, CCHR Florida. "This documentary brings forward evidence, testimonies, and documented cases that have been ignored for too long. If we are serious about addressing violence in our communities, we must be willing to look at all contributing factors—including the documented effects of these powerful mind‑altering drugs."
How to View "Prescription for Violence"
CCHR Florida is coordinating ongoing opportunities for the public to see the film, including:
- In‑person screenings throughout Florida in partnership with community organizations.
- Special showings for legislators, law enforcement, educators, and other decision‑makers.
- Request‑a‑screening options for groups and institutions.
- The documentary may also be viewed online at https://www.cchr.org/prescription-for-violence
About CCHR: Initially established by the Church of Scientology and renowned psychiatrist Dr. Thomas Szasz in 1969, CCHR's mission is to eradicate abuses committed under the guise of mental health and enact patient and consumer protections. L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology, first brought psychiatric imprisonment to wide public notice: "Thousands and thousands are seized without process of law, every week, over the 'free world' tortured, castrated, killed. All in the name of 'mental health,'" he wrote in March 1969.
Source: Citizens Commission on Human Rights of Florida
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