August 1, 2015

Accountability Demanded – NYC Foster Children AIDS drug trials

Codes of ethical research and Federal regulations for the protection of children were grossly violated; children suffered

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Accountability Demanded – NYC Foster Children AIDS drug trials

May 14, 2012

Vicissitudes of Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Revisions

The proposed revisions to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM) of the American Psychiatric Association will continue the

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Vicissitudes of Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Revisions

August 25, 2011

Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children

An Op Ed in The New York Times by Joel Bakan, a law professor at the University

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Childhood Under Siege: How Big Business Targets Children

September 2, 2010

Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Antipsychotic Drugs for Young

A “must read” front page article by New York Times reporter, Duff Wilson, “Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks

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Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Antipsychotic Drugs for Young

March 30, 2010

Parity Likely to Increase Wholesale Sedation of Children

Over the years, as he witnessed the wholesale practice of sedating young children with powerful toxic, psychotropic

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Parity Likely to Increase Wholesale Sedation of Children

March 10, 2007

U of Toronto Endowment: Alternative Care Research by Mental Patients

An uplifting article in The Toronto Star describes how a self-empowerment movement is taking shape among the

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U of Toronto Endowment: Alternative Care Research by Mental Patients

February 4, 2007

Child Abuse in Russia’s Health & Welfare Institutions_AP

When adults lose their moral compass–helpless children are victimized. In post-Soviet Russia, capitalism does not seem to

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Child Abuse in Russia’s Health & Welfare Institutions_AP

November 29, 2006

Psychiatric Drug Mix for Young On Shaky Grounds_ NYTimes

“Last year in the United States, about 1.6 million children and teenagers — 280,000 of them under

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Psychiatric Drug Mix for Young On Shaky Grounds_ NYTimes

October 26, 2006

Infomail Archive

Infomail 2005 News Stories on Human Research Protection and Commentary by Vera Hassner Sharav Subscribe to the

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Infomail Archive

October 26, 2006

AHRP in the News

Alliance for Human Research Protection in the Press Feb 17, 2005: FDA Critics Slam Plan for Safety

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AHRP in the News

October 26, 2006

FDA: Regulatory Protections for Children. Comments by Sharav, Noble, & Fishman for AHRP

FDA: regulatory protections for children. Comments submitted by Vera Hassner Sharav, John H. Noble, Jr., Ph.D and

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FDA: Regulatory Protections for Children. Comments by Sharav, Noble, & Fishman for AHRP

October 26, 2006

Dissenting Opinion: Against waiving parental permission for research

Dissenting Opinion: Against Waiving Parental Permission for Research July 25, 2001 To: Mary Faith Marshall, Ph.D, Chairperson,

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Dissenting Opinion: Against waiving parental permission for research

October 26, 2006

AHRP Position Statement on Mental Health Screening – FDA Hearing Re: Drug Advertising

AHRP Position Statement on Mental Health Screening – FDA Hearing Re: Drug Advertising Wed, 02 Nov 2005

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AHRP Position Statement on Mental Health Screening – FDA Hearing Re: Drug Advertising

October 26, 2006

Pre-School Children on Ritalin 2/13/02

  AHRP InfoMail Declaration of Helsinki Nuremberg Code Hippocratic Oath Return to Home Page Prescribing Ritalin for Pre-Schoolers

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Pre-School Children on Ritalin 2/13/02