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By atracyphd on May 15, 2010
In “Anatomy of an Epidemic’’ Whitaker presents his theory that the dramatic increase in mental illness in the United States since World War II is the direct result of the medicines psychiatrists have been prescribing to treat it, and that this itself stems from an unholy alliance between the pharmaceutical industry and corrupt physicians. However, although extensively researched and drawing upon hundreds of sources, the gaps in his theory remain too large for him to succeed in making a convincing argument.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged agitation, Bedwetting, Committing Suicide, Deadly Drugs, Dr. Tracy, Drugawareness, Group Home, Meds, Mental Illness, Panacea, Prozac, Psych Ward, Psychiatric Medications, psychosis, Psychotic Break, Tragic Case, Trea, Warts, Wrongful Death Suit, Yale Study |
By atracyphd on February 17, 2010
Why would Pfizer spend $100 million on two-minute TV ads that use a minute of
that time admitting that their drug Chantix can cause “changes in behavior,
hostility, agitation, depressed mood,” “weird, unusual or strange dreams,” and
“suicidal thoughts or actions”?
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Antidepressant Side Effects, antidepressants, Anxiety Attacks, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Designer Drugs, Different Color, Dr. Tracy, Drug Advertising, Drugawareness, Femi, Fibromyalgia, New Drugs, Nicotine, psychosis, Restless Leg Syndrome, Sarafem, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Thyroid Problems, Zoloft |
By atracyphd on December 16, 2009
A man who bludgeoned his partner
to death with a lump hammer while in the grip of psychosis has been told he may
never be released from jail.
Paul Ford, aged 51, told police he thought
he had hit mother-of-five Debra Ford “hundreds and hundreds and hundreds” of
times in the face at the home they shared in Oldland Common.
Posted in Recent Cases Blog | Tagged Brother Steve, Crown Court, Defendant, Diminished Responsibility, Drug Use, England, History Of Depression, Life Behind Bars, Man Kills Wife With Hammer, Manslaughter, Mr Justice, Murder Charge, Murder Man, October 24, Parole Board, Paul Ford, psychosis, Stress Disorder, Thisisbristol, Tully, Uk Homepage |
By atracyphd on August 3, 2009
The end of February 2008 the truth came out about the initial studies done on these new antidepressants. These studies had never before been made public or even submitted to the FDA for their review. Yet these studies showed that the drugs were of no more benefit than a placebo!
Posted in Overview | Tagged Abrupt Change, alcohol, anti-depressant, Antidepressant, antidepressants, Benefit, Closest Thing, Depression, disorder, drugs, FDA, Hostility, inhibitors, Initial Studies, luvox, mood, New Antidepressants, Pfizer, Placebo, psychosis, Risk, s.s.r.i., serafem, serotonin, Sertraline, Side Effects, SSRI, Ssri Antidepressants, Sugar Pill, SUICIDE, syndrome, Toilet, Truth, Zoloft
By atracyphd on August 3, 2009
“Anti-depressants didn’t help the manic side of Munn’s bipolar disorder. At times his thoughts raced. He didn’t sleep. He had grandiose ideas like how to fix the entire mental health system in the state of Montana.”
“And he believed he could do anything he wanted.”
“’I felt rules didn’t apply to me. That would be grandiosity,’ he said. ‘But they do. And that’s accepting that you have a mental illness’.”
Posted in Legal Cases, Recent Cases Blog | Tagged abilify, ADHD, antidepressants, Bipolar, Depakote, Depression, diagnose, disorder, geodon, lamictal, mania, misdiagnose, Paxil, psychosis, risperdal, RITALIN, seroquel, topamax, zyprexa |
By admin on October 9, 2000
msnbc.com Lawmaker tells of acne drug’s risk Rep. Bart Stupak. NBC’s Dr. Bob Arnot discusses the possible health risks of Accutane and alternative treatments for severe cases of acne. Congressman attributes son’s suicide to Accutane MSNBC STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Oct. 5. A Michigan congressman whose 17-year-old son committed suicide earlier this [...]
Posted in DrugAwareness.org Newsletters | Tagged Accutane, acne drug, Acne Medicine, Bart Stupak, Congressman, Doctor Didn, Dr Bob Arnot, Food And Drug Administration, Health Risks, Hoffmann La Roche, Lawmaker, Menominee, Michigan Congressman, Msnbc, Poor Job, Prom Night Party, psychosis, Signs Of Depression, son, SUICIDE, Suicide Attempts, Term Democrat, Wife Laurie |