FAA doesn’t allow its pilots to fly on SSRIs without careful monitoring

FAA in the USA does not allow pilots to fly on SSRIs without careful monitoring -- this is not because people who are depressed are dangerous...it's because SSRIs are often dangerous. They have been, for a long time, associated with increased suicidal impulses as well as violence. … [click on title for the rest of the post]

March 30, 2015

A memoir revisited: 20 yrs on psych meds and beyond the withdrawal

I no longer believe that I “lost” my life to drugs. This is, as Mary Oliver, puts it, my “one wild and precious life.” Yes, this is it and so I celebrate it. … [click on title for the rest of the post]

March 30, 2015

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