The futuristic nature of psychiatry — scary

Another post on Furious Seasons today made me make this sort of comment: This makes be think of the movie Minority Report where criminals are caught before they commit a crime. And if you've see the movie you know that turns out really bad.

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Psych Researcher Claims Doctors Using Anti-Depressants Incorrectly, Excessively

An important post at Furious Seasons. Read it.

February 19, 2009 0

Nothing I haven’t already said before: ADHD Medication May Lead to Psychotic Symptoms in Some Children

I've talked about this numerous times. So this is just more grist for the mill. I might add this is not unique to children it happens to adults too. In Psychiatric Times: Medications used to treat ADHD in children may lead to psychotic symptoms and hallucinations, according to Dr Andrew Mosholder of the US Food... Continue Reading →

February 19, 2009 0

A most important post for anyone contemplating psychiatric drug withdrawal

In a response to a post the other day about the horrors of Cymbalta, a drug which among many other awful things is also awful to withdraw from, as are all psychotropics potentially, I got this comment. I’m working on a taper off Cymbalta, been on it for a bit more than two years, and... Continue Reading →

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Puppy in the mirror

Yeah, yeah, I've been needing diversions lately. I'm out or it for several days at a time every time I do a Klonopin/Valium switch so I collect this stuff when I'm feeling better so as to have something to post on my frequent bad days. And I like to laugh!

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The futuristic nature of psychiatry — scary

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Psych Researcher Claims Doctors Using Anti-Depressants Incorrectly, Excessively

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