Sen. Grassley: Drug Companies “Bamboozled the FDA” on SSRI Antidepressants

“The report shows that Glaxo [makers of Paxil] knew in 1989, long before
Paxil was FDA approved, that people taking the drug were 8 times more likely to
engage in suicidal behavior than people given a placebo, or sugar pill. Now,
it stands to reason that even the most depressed person would decline to take
Paxil if given these facts. Also, parents certainly would decline if they
were told about the risks. . . .

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11/5/2002 • Adolescent Drug Use Creates Long-Term Imbalance

11/5/2002 • Adolescent Drug Use Creates Long-Term Imbalance Even commonly prescribed amphetamines may lead to addictive behavior. By Ross Grant Health ScoutNews Reporter Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia Here is more evidence that there is significant brain alteration within brain cells in response to synthetic chemicals that change brain function in many unknown ways. Could these…

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