Petition · past parliament
Revoke the Royal Charter from the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Psychiatry is doing more harm than good, prescribing neurotoxic drugs to people whose problems are not medical in nature. Its diagnosis are arbitrary and unsupported by science. Its treatments are ineffective, result in worse long term outcomes and are harmful; significantly shortening lifespans.
https://www.madinamerica.com/2017/11/psychiatry-lies-poisoned-entire-culture/
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/80086/PublicBodiesGuide2006_10_dissolving_0.pdf
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/80086/PublicBodiesGuide2006_10_dissolving_0.pdf
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Timeline
| 5 Nov 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 10 Nov 2017 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
10 Nov 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.