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18 US Veterans Commit Suicide daily |
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Friday, 20 May 2011 |
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U S Federal Court ordered an overhaul of mental health care for veterans,
who are killing themselves by the thousands each year because of what the court
called “unchecked incompetence” of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Swedish Suicide Data 2007: Majority Treated With Psych Drugs |
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Saturday, 24 July 2010 |
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The majority of persons who committed suicide in Sweden in 2007 had
received extensive treatment with psychiatric drugs within a year of
committing suicide.
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Specific Anticonvulsants Increase Suicide Risk |
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Friday, 16 April 2010 |
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A large-scale Harvard meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, is the first ever to evaluate the relationship between different anticonvulsant drugs and the risk of suicide in for patients with diverse diagnoses: " the risk was derived from the
specific drug that
the patient was taking and not their underlying conditions."
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3 Suicides:Antidepressants involved: Chess Prodigy,19; lawyer, 50; child, 11 |
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Friday, 28 July 2006 |
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Antidepressants involved in three suicides: 19-year old Chess Prodigy; 50-year old lawyer; 11-year old child |
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Did regulators fail over SSRIs? BMJ |
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Friday, 07 July 2006 |
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Dr. David Healy, a formidable critic of the iron grip pharmaceutical corporations wield on the practice of psychiatry as well as on psychiatry’s deficient journal reports, directs his criticism at drug regulators in an article in the current British Medical Journal (BMJ). |
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