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FAQ: Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit and Mental Health Abuse Awareness

Summary

The Psychiatry: An Industry of Death traveling exhibit in Orlando educates Floridians about mental health abuses, including electroshock, involuntary examination, and dangerous psychiatric medications. Hosted by CCHR Florida, it raises awareness and mobilizes advocates to prevent abuses in the mental health industry.

What is the Psychiatry: An Industry of Death exhibit about?

The exhibit highlights the history of psychiatry and exposes mental health abuses, including the use of electroshock, involuntary examination, and the drugging of children with dangerous psychiatric medications.

Who hosted the exhibit in Orlando and what is their mission?

The Florida chapter of CCHR (Citizens Commission on Human Rights) hosted the exhibit, which is an award-winning nonprofit that exposes abuse in the mental health industry and works to eradicate such abuses.

Where and when did the traveling exhibit take place in Florida?

The exhibit was held in the Oviedo Mall, a northeastern suburb of Orlando, during the week of August 25, 2025, as part of its global tour that reaches tens of thousands annually.

Who attended the exhibit and what was their response?

Attendees included human rights advocates, students, psychiatric facility employees, professionals, veterans, and teachers, many of whom pledged to work with CCHR to prevent mental health abuses after seeing the exhibit’s content firsthand.

What specific abuses does the exhibit address?

The exhibit addresses abuses such as the use of electroshock, involuntary examination, and the drugging of children with dangerous psychiatric medications, based on interviews with over 160 doctors, attorneys, educators, and survivors.

Is there a permanent version of this exhibit in Florida?

Yes, the Florida chapter of CCHR has a permanent installation of the Psychiatry: An Industry of Death museum in their center in downtown Clearwater, which was unveiled in July 2015 and features 14 audiovisual displays.

What are the operating hours and cost for the permanent museum?

The museum is open from 10:30am to 6pm Monday through Friday and 2pm to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday, with weekly and monthly events, and it is free to the general public.

How can I learn more or contact CCHR Florida?

You can call 727-442-8820 or visit www.cchrflorida.org for more information about the exhibit, museum, and CCHR’s efforts to educate on mental health abuse and rights under the law.

What educational programs does CCHR offer alongside the museum?

CCHR couples museum tours with seminars and workshops delivered by attorneys and healthcare professionals on mental health law, specifically the Baker Act, to educate lawmakers, doctors, and citizens on their rights.

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