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.
zoloft George Mooney I am the father of identical twin boys. The doctors that treated my sons when they were boys warned that if we ever decided to have them placed into care for the handicapped we should not agree to any physcotropic drugs. This is when I became aware of the danger of antidepressant…
Hanover (RP). Robert Enke has suffered for years from the mental
disorder. It was treated with medicines. Experts appreciate that
four million German suffer from depression. Often they are the reason of
suicide.
People illnesses make before athletes not simply. Also
depressions stand in the arenas of the trained, robust and successful in the
sick document of the treating physicians. The difference to other
sorrows: None speaks about that. A tunnel in which from outside no
one looks in, and it is is the depression as an illness far more than an only a
November blues.
This week I was interviewed on CNN about new “research” on treating anxiety in children with the SSRI, Luvox. [I will first send you research out of Australia about anxiety and serotonin levels along with an e-mail that just came in from a mother whose son had his life ruined by Luvox and then I…
Twenty-three new articles from the past month have just been
selected from newspapers across the country and posted our
ICFDA site at http://www.drugawareness.org.
Included among them are two articles that offer proof there are
safer ways to treat depression then by taking pills. One is from
Newsweek entitled “Nourishing Your Brain,” which discusses
studies showing that fats in fish and walnuts can ward off
depression. Another from Reuters showing how aerobic
exercise effectively treats depression.
Eli Lilly and Co., the Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company that
makes Sarafem, has been marketing the new treatment with such gusto that
there are jokes about the company exhibiting obsessive-compulsive disorder.
It seems there isnt a magazine to be picked up or a channel to be surfed
that isnt running a Sarafem advertisement.
IS SEVERE PMS, or premenstrual syndrome, a mental illness? Some
pharmaceutical companies and psychiatrists are treating it as one. In new
television ads, drug maker Eli Lilly is promoting the drug Sarafem to treat
the
problem, now dubbed Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). But the
pink and purple pills aren’t a new drug — they are simply repackaged
Prozac,
the popular antidepressant.