Showing posts with label abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label abuse. Show all posts
Friday, July 31, 2015

Notorious Psych Ward at Miami-Dade Jail Finally Shuttered

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From this report in the Prison Legal News Website In a historic culmination to decades of “horrific” living conditions and a pattern of c...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Former Psychiatrist Sentenced for Child Sex Crimes

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A Report from WNEP Michael Kessler was sentenced to state prison Friday for trying to lure a 13-year-old boy to meet him for sex back i...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

Dr Joseph Bray is faces being struck off after he had an affair with a patient at The Priory in Southampton and allegedly made sexual comments towards another

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A Report from the Daily Echo in the UK A HAMPSHIRE psychiatrist had an affair with a patient and made sexual comments about another, a he...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

GAO Finds Major Overuse of Antipsychotic Drugs by the Elderly

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From the Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog In late 2014 we blogged about the accusations levied against Dr. Michael J. Reinstein about his ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Long Island woman says psych ward doctors believed she was delusional for insisting Obama follows her on Twitter

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From the New York Daily News A Long Island woman’s insistence that President Obama follows her on Twitter made doctors at the Harlem Ho...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

British Psychiatrist Adam Osborne is suspended AGAIN... over 'serious misconduct' with female patient

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From this Report in the Daily Mail Adam Osborne, 38, who has a private practice in Central London, last week had his licence suspended by ...
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...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Lawsuit describes string of sex assaults at Seattle Children's Hospital - Hospital staff failed to help girl abused in psychiatric ward

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From a report in Seattle PI Much more information at the link A former patient at Seattle Children’s Hospital has sued, claiming hospita...
Monday, February 16, 2015

Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for childmolestation of his own daughter. Judge outraged at the man's psychiatrist

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As reported in the Daily Telegraph The Judge in the case had especially harsh words for the psychiatrist assigned to the case. A truck d...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

In 2013 The Wall Street Journal discovered a cache of files that revealed the U.S. government lobotomized over 2000 veterans against their will after WW2.

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The veterans were lobotomized for reasons such as PTSD, depression, schizophrenia, and occasionally homosexuality. Here is the Link to Part...
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Medical malpractice is not limited to surgery, and the case of Paul Lozano illustrates this better than any other example.

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Item #2 from the List Verse Article 10 Horrible Cases Of Medical Malpractice Medical malpractice is not limited to surgery, and the case ...
Friday, January 30, 2015

Psychiatrist suspended after allegations of sexual misconduct

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As seen in this report from NBC WREX 13 in Rockford, Illinois WREX.com – Rockford’s News Leader Much more info in the video and at the l...
Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Judge allows portion of lawsuit filed by man locked up for 19 years

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From a Report in the Journal Star A federal judge ruled last week that parts, but not all, of a Florida man's lawsuit can go forward a...
Sunday, January 18, 2015

VA to look into overmedication reports at Tomah center

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From an AP Report in the San Francisco Chronicle The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching an investigation into reports of ov...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Child psychiatrist discovered to have child porn conviction

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As reported by DutchNews.NL A Dordrecht psychiatric clinic, which offers help from a Christian perspective, is employing a psychiatrist w...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

South Carolina pays $1.2 million in lawsuit over mentally ill inmate who died

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From this Report from channel WLXT 19 much more information and details at the link The state has paid $1.2 million to the estate of an ...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Psychiatric Hospital Employee Accused Of Having Sexual Contact With 15-Year-Old Patient

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As reported by WCHS TV channel 8 West Virginia State Police said an employee of a psychiatric hospital in Morgantown is accused of having...
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...
Monday, January 05, 2015

Illinois regulators have disciplined Springfield psychiatrist Dr. Duttala Obula Reddy for alleged sexual misconduct with a female patient.

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Springfield (Illinois) psychiatrist suspended for ‘sexually inappropriate’ conduct A Springfield psychiatrist who took over the care ...
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A hidden outbreak of sexual abuse in British hospitals has been discovered, based on police reports in the last three years. A significant proportion of victims were molested by mental health personnel.

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As Reported in the Guardian Be sure the check out the full story at the link Also see this related news item in the Dailly Mail and thi...