Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Saturday, May 09, 2015

Former Halifax psychiatrist charged with child pornography offence

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Vis the Global News A former psychiatrist in Halifax is facing a child pornography charge in relation to a case that’s more than a decade...
Sunday, April 26, 2015

Enyinnaya Ezema, Canadian (formerly UK) Psychiatrist, charged with assault, loses license

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According to CBC News Dr. Enyinnaya Ezema has been charged with assault stemming from an incident on Dec. 16, said Const. Ken MacDonald o...
Tuesday, April 07, 2015

"Psychiatry has destroyed my life"

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A 4 part series in the Canada Free Press about the devastating effect of the Marketing of Abilify Part 1: “Psychiatry has destroyed my lif...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Are pharmacists turning into salespeople? Internal company emails show push on pharmacists to keep ‘driving those numbers’

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From an extensive report on CBC . While it is a general article, it is interesting to see how big pharmacy chains are transforming into your...
Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Prashant Tiwari's family files $12.5M lawsuit after suicide in Brampton, Ontario hospital

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As reported by the CBC Many more details at the link Members of a Brampton, Ont., family have launched a $12.5-million lawsuit after a 2...
Monday, February 23, 2015

"They said if I kept making noise, they would drag me into the mental-health ward and diagnose me as having mental illness."

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As reported by the CBC , with much more including a video report and documentation at the link You can also see the video here Another...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Smoking Cessation Drug Suspected in 30 Suicides in Canada

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From a Report in the Vancouver Sun Champix is suspected of playing a major role in the deaths of 44 patients — 30 of them by suicide — sin...
Thursday, January 08, 2015

Psychiatrist Claudio de Novaes Soares faces hearing for sex abuse allegations

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As reported by the CBC News A Hamilton psychiatrist has a disciplinary hearing with the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons two ye...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Psychiatric patient awarded $40,000 after sexual assault at Seven Oaks Hospital in Manitoba

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From this report from CBC news A former unit clerk at Seven Oaks Hospital has been ordered to pay a patient $40,000 in damages after an i...
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Family of man who harmed himself to appeal in malpractice suit against the Vancouver Island Health Authority, an emergency-room physician and psychiatric nurse.

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From a report in the Times Colonist An appeal has been filed by a man and his family who lost a malpractice lawsuit against the Vancouver...
Thursday, November 13, 2014

Medical Licensing Boards in Canada: Information on filing complaints against psychiatrists in Canada

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Here is a list of Medical Licensing Boards in the Canada, given alphabetically by Province. This information may be useful if you want to fi...

Canadian Psychology Licensing Boards by Province (late 2014)

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Here is a list of Psychology Licensing Boards in the Canada , given Alphabetically by Province   This is contact information for provinci...
Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Psychiatrist hired as chair at University of Alberta resigns amid sex scandal

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As reported in the Star A psychiatrist facing an allegation that he had sex with a patient in Ontario has resigned from his new job as de...
Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Update: The Prosecution of Psychiatrist Dr. Alan Beitel

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We have an update on the prosecution of psychiatrist Allan Beitel . Essentially, the charges were dropped for a number of practical reasons ...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Psychiatrist pays for misconduct

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A report from the Hamilton Spectator , near Toronto, Canada A Hamilton psychiatrist has been handed an expensive penalty after a disciplinar...
Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Psychiatrist faces review in wake of massacre - Hearing to decide competency of Toronto doctor who treated man who killed his wife and children

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As seen in the Globe and Mail . Edited for Space The competency of a Toronto psychiatrist who was treating Chau Huc Minh at the time he mass...
Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Ontario psychiatrist has license suspended over "management of boundary issues"

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It sounds like the misconduct is described with sufficient mumbo jumbo and code words to obscure what really happened with this shrink. ...
Friday, July 18, 2008

Man sues hospital, mental health nurse

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A report from the Toronto Metro News t started with an innocent game of chess between a patient and his nurse. But it quickly evolved. Soon,...
Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Psychiatrist reprimanded for misconduct

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A report from the North Bay Nugget out of Ontario, Canada A North Bay doctor has received a public reprimand for professional misconduct an...
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

The Decline of Psychiatry, Part 4

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While people are in shock and horror at the decline of psychiatric services, this is all part of a larger picture where the psychs that do e...
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