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Prescription for Disaster--Shift to Medicare leaves Patients Stranded |
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Saturday, 21 January 2006 |
In what appears to be a re-run of the Katrina rescue disaster--The New York Times front page report provides yet another example of mindless and heartless shot gun public polices that are being tested on a vulnerable population of citizens:
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Psych drug Rx for teens surge 250% over seven years_Brandeis |
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Saturday, 14 January 2006 |
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A Brandeis University study reviewed clinical practice (doctor office visits) and found that drug prescriptions for the treatment of depression, anxiety and mood or attention disorders in teenagers (14 to 18) increased by 250% between 1994-2001. |
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FDA: NIMH SSRI Study Flawed--No Comparative Untreated Group |
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Tuesday, 10 January 2006 |
Even Dr. Robet Temple, FDA Medical Policy Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation & Research dismisses the claimed finidings of a flawed, but highly trumpeted recent SSRI study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. The study was sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health.
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J & J Failed to Disclose Deaths in Heart Trial |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2006 |
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"When you're talking deaths in clinical trials, mistakes are not an option," said Dr. Arthur Caplan, a medical ethicist at the University of Pennsylvania. "It's just an area where we have to have absolute, foolproof reporting in place." |
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NIMH-funded antidepression drug efficacy / safety studies_What do they prove? |
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Monday, 02 January 2006 |
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Two studies purporting to report “new encouraging” findings about the efficacy and safety of antidepressants—as tested in the “real world”—were published on Sunday by The American Journal of Psychiatry with an accompanying editorial by Dr. Thomas Insel, director of these studies’ funding agency, the National Institute of Mental Health. |
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