International Coalition for Drug Awareness
Educating about the dangers of Antidepressant Medications
This case out of Maryland is so tragic. The perpetrator took Zoloft
and now has no memory of the incident. Even his mother said he
“hallucinated” on the drug. The young couple were deeply in love and
had a great relationship. This story, too, combines elements of “road
rage” with the attempted murder.
Recent article in the Smithville Review regarding Robert Kirkwood’s tragic experience with anti-depressants. Two area cases involved anti-depressants By DENNIS STANLEY, THE SMITHVILLE REVIEW (Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series.) http://smithvillereview.edge.net/index.ez?Form.sess_id=8934&Form.sess_key=938122849&viewStory=483 In October, 1993 Wilma J. Adcock of the Antioch Community shot her nine- and 15- year-old sons in the chest…
Here’s an insightful interview from the New York Time with Mr. John Horgan, entitled “A Heretic Takes On the Science of the Mind.” In 1996, Mr. Horgan, then a senior writer with The Scientific American, published “The End of Science: Facing the Limits of Knowledge in the Twilight of the Scientific Age,” a 281-page essay…
The following comes to the ICFDA courtesy of Ian Goddard, a tireless researcher and journalist sympathetic to our mission of educating others to the dangers of mind-altering medications: The report that Prozac was found in the home of Larry Gene Ashbrook, who went on a murder spree in a Texas church, has suddenly changed. The…
This just released today. Prozac found at Wedgwood Baptist killer’s house By Kathy Sanders Star-Telegram Staff Writer FORT WORTH — A doctor had prescribed the anti- depressant drug Prozac for Larry Gene Ashbrook, but investigators are unsure whether he had been taking it when he killed seven people and then himself in a southwest Fort…
Mr. Robert Kirkwood of Lebanon, Tennessee, lost his family to antidepressants. He now serves as an area director in Tennesse, and only weeks after his loss, he is courageously trying to educate others to the dangers these drugs pose. This article appeared recently in the Smithville Review. It’s entitled– Grieving father warns of drug dangers:…
Thanks to one of our ICFDA Directors for obtaining the following for us: The following message is a transcript of last night’s ABC News with Peter Jennings: a message about the SSRIs. Tonight Peter Jennings will discuss the “side-effects” of the SSRIs. ———————————————————————– Peter Jennings ABC News: September 15, 1999 Peter Jennings: “Just when is…
News Alert! Catch it if you can. Part II of a series on SSRI drugs and their side effects will be shown on Thursday evening (9/16) on ABC News with Peter Jennings. While we’re at it, here are two links to a couple other ABC News Stories you may have missed. Bad Reactions to Prescriptions…
This is being remailed to make a minor correction. It comes from Dr. Tracy and our ICFDA Director in Norway– “I feel that this information coming in from our director in Norway is so critical that it needs to get to all of you immediately. Hope you can translate his English =-) Celexa has frightened…
Dr. Ann Tracy, the Executive Director of the ICFDA, will again be interviewed on the Art Bell Program Saturday Night/Sunday Morning September 4/5, 1999, 11pm to 3am PDT. If you miss this show, and want to hear it, and if your computer is equipped for audio and has the Real Player software installed, you can…