Antidepressants Facts, The Truth about Psychiatry Depression
Added by Lev/Christopher on October 18, 2009 at 12:49pm
Comment by Lev/Christopher on October 18, 2009 at 11:53pm
I was prescribed an anti-depressant to help me with my fibromyalgia. I felt so ill and my family was so alarmed by the change in my personality that I quit after 2-3 days and changed doctors too and my new GP agreed that this was not the solution.
Comment by DR on October 18, 2009 at 1:54pm
Prozac made me worse. Ironically, it led me back to Christ, too. ;)
Comment by Lev/Christopher on October 18, 2009 at 12:52pm
Antidepressants Facts, The Truth about Psychiatry Depression Drugs
1. They Don't Work!
• Antidepressants have no impact...
Almost 50 clinical trials were reviewed by psychologists from the UK's University of Hull, who found new-generation antidepressants worked no better than a placebo for most depressed patients.
• The UK Newspaper The Guardian reported on Feb.27, 2008 that the government yesterday released details of its £170m plan to train 3,600 more psychological therapists in the wake of a study showing that antidepressant drugs such as Prozac are no more effective than a placebo. http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/200...
2. Big Pharma Lies!
• They routinely suppress the results of research which have negative results for their products.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the effectiveness of a dozen popular anti-depressants has been exaggerated by selective publication of favorable results, according to a review of unpublished data submitted to the Food and Drug Administration.
Among the many drugs that were found to have increased their effects as a result of selective publication and/or data manipulation:
• Big Pharma routinely pays many Psychiatrists:
Pharma paid $57 M to Medical Staff in Minesota alone (1997-2005) http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/21/us/...
4. Harmful Side Effects: Suicide, Murder, School Shootings
• Among people under 25, the risk of suicide doubles for those on anti-depressants:
The New York Times article: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage...
• Unless you have been living under a rock....They are connected with most school shootings and many other murders.
• The New York Times reports that psychotherapy for as long as nine months is significantly more effective than short-term treatment for alleviating depression associated with bipolar disease, new research suggests. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/10/hea...
8. YouTubers Love "How To Heal Depression"
• Based on the theories of Transpersonal Psychology, Ken Wilber and Carolyn Myss. This video reflects how I, personally have gotten out of three different depressions in my life, drug free. Many formerly depressed people who have watched the video have said that it reflects their former situation very well.
Check it out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c4Cmh...
