the founding of the Church of Scientology in 1954 by L. Ron Hubbard, the relationship between Scientology and psychiatry has been dominated by strong opposition...

in person to Shields for his comments. Scientology is well known for its opposition to mainstream psychiatry and psychoactive drugs that are routinely...

1954, the Church of Scientology has been involved in a number of controversies, including its stance on psychiatry, Scientology's legitimacy as a religion...

International (CCHR) is an anti-psychiatry lobbying organization established in 1969 by the Church of Scientology and psychiatrist Thomas Szasz.: 170 : 294 ...

The Church of Scientology maintains a wide variety of beliefs and practices. The core belief holds that a human is an immortal, spiritual being (thetan)...

Scientology is a set of beliefs and practices invented by the American author L. Ron Hubbard, and an associated movement. It is variously defined as a...

of Scientology in Clearwater, Florida. After a minor traffic accident where McPherson seemed unharmed, she removed her clothes in the street and paramedics...

known as Operation PC Freakout, was a Church of Scientology covert plan intended to have the U.S. author and journalist Paulette Cooper imprisoned or committed...

Recruiting and retaining Scientologist celebrities and getting them to endorse Scientology to the public at large has been important to the Church of...

While Sweeney was visiting the Scientology exhibition "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death", Davis accused him of being biased and of having been too easy on...

CCHR and lack of involvement with Scientology: Well I got affiliated with an organisation long after I was established as a critic of psychiatry, called...

Church of Scientology is a group of interconnected corporate entities and other organizations devoted to the practice, administration and dissemination...

The worldwide network of Church of Scientology organizations consists of numerous entities and corporations, located in the United States as well as in...

Recognition of Scientology and the Church of Scientology varies from country to country with respect to state recognition for religious status, charitable...

portal Psychology portal Citizens Commission on Human Rights Scientology and psychiatry Scientology controversies Water fluoridation controversy "One of the...

psychiatry Scientology and psychiatry Medical ethics This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ethical issues in psychiatry....

also called Xemu, is a figure in the Church of Scientology's secret "Advanced Technology", a sacred and esoteric teaching. According to the "Technology"...

Scientology in the United Kingdom is practised mainly within the Church of Scientology and its related groups which go under names including "Hubbard Academy...

(/mɪˈskævɪdʒ/; born April 30, 1960) is the second and current leader of the Church of Scientology. His official title within the organization is Chairman...

Freezone, and Independent Scientology are umbrella terms for the groups, organizations, and individuals who practice Scientology beliefs and practices...

Scientology and its perspectives on sexual orientation are based on the writings of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of the Church of Scientology. His statements...

The Church of Scientology has been involved in numerous court disputes across the world. In some cases, when the Church has initiated the dispute, questions...

In Scientology, Operating Thetan (OT) is a state of complete spiritual freedom in which one is a "willing and knowing cause over life, thought, matter...

abbreviated SP, is a term used in Scientology to describe the "antisocial personalities" who, according to Scientology's founder L. Ron Hubbard, make up...

meetings secretly. This "church", much like the Church of Scientology, opposes psychiatry.[original research?] In one passage of the book, a human doctor...

January 24, 1986) was an American author and the founder of Scientology. A prolific writer of pulp science fiction and fantasy novels in his early career,...

concerning the treatment of psychiatric patients, and in so doing, secretly promoted Scientology's anti-psychiatry agenda. When their identity was realized, the...

policies and orders.: 88, 131  Religious Technology Center is the most powerful executive organization within the Scientology empire, and its current...

In Scientology, the concept of the thetan (/ˈθeɪtən/) is similar to the concept of self, or the spirit or soul as found in several belief systems. The...

former members of Scientology and media reports, from 2004, the Church's leader David Miscavige sent dozens of senior Scientology executives to the Hole...