International Coalition for Drug Awareness
A Group of physicians, researchers, Journalists and concerned citizens dedicated to educating about the dangers posed by many Rx medicines.
2003 This is Survivor Story number 7. Total number of stories in current database is 77 4.15.2003 Effexor Survivor Antidepressants ” I was taking Effexor into about my second week when I tried to commit suicide.” My name is Amanda and I was taking Effexor into about my second week when I tried…
2003 This is Survivor Story number 8. Total number of stories in current database is 77 4/20/2003 Psychiatric drugs – Long path of uncertainty. Antidepressants “Through all the experiences with these drugs, I think they should be banned. I dont believe a one of them helped me in the long run.” I am…
2003 This is Survivor Story number 9. Total number of stories in current database is 77 5/16/2003 Student’s Life Destroyed on Prozac Antidepressants “(After begging my doctor to put me on Prozac,) I just felt insane. I felt like screaming, tearing my clothes off and running around like a madman.” I wrote to…
2003 This is Survivor Story number 1. Total number of stories in current database is 77 1/16/2003 Addictive Problems with Viagra Other Medications “Viagra cost me a marriage of 45 years, my home, the respect of my family and the full use and enjoyment of a healthy normal life.” wanted to share my story and…
2003 This is Survivor Story number 1. Total number of stories in current database is 77 1/16/2003 Addictive Problems with Viagra Other Medications “Viagra cost me a marriage of 45 years, my home, the respect of my family and the full use and enjoyment of a healthy normal life.” wanted to share my…
WARNING: Withdrawal can often be more dangerous than continuing on a medication. Please click here before discontinuing any prescription abruptly. Stories most recently submitted,are listed first. ICFDA Survivor Stories 2001 2/18/2001 Hope through alternatives even after long-term use of Prozac “The doctors said that I needed the drugs to pull through. I finally said, ‘No…
WARNING: Withdrawal can often be more dangerous than continuing on a medication. Please click here before discontinuing any prescription abruptly. Stories most recently submitted,are listed first. ICFDA Survivor Stories 2001 2/18/2001 Hope through alternatives even after long-term use of Prozac “The doctors said that I needed the drugs to pull through. I finally…
“I thought maybe that I was nuts, because the doctor just looked at me like I was imagining things.”
“…I was sent to see a psychiatrist who said it was anxiety and depression, and for the following 4 years prescribed 22 different types of mood-altering drugs…”