May 9, 2012 Who Is Not Fit To Practice Medicine?A British Parliamentary Committee Report deemed Rupert Murdoch "not a fit person" to run a major news Read More Who Is Not Fit To Practice Medicine?
August 11, 2011 The Truth About Psychiatric DrugsFor two decades, medical professionals, the public, and public health policy officials who determine the allocation of Read More The Truth About Psychiatric Drugs
May 11, 2011 US Inspector General Report: Antipsychotic Drug HazardsAntipsychotics are used primarily as chemical restraints to control behavior– not for any therapeutic, medically justifiable reason.. Read More US Inspector General Report: Antipsychotic Drug Hazards
February 22, 2011 FDA MedWatch- Antipsychotics Class Label ChangeThe FDA has just issued an alert to healthcare professionals–in particular, psychiatrists and obstetricians about the serious Read More FDA MedWatch- Antipsychotics Class Label Change
January 14, 2011 The Truth Wears OffThe excerpts from The New Yorker (below) may be read as a companion piece to the Atlantic Read More The Truth Wears Off
December 15, 2010 31 Prescription Drugs Linked to 387 HomicidesAfter two decades of contentious denials about the suicidal risk posed by certain psychoactive prescription drugs, numerous Read More 31 Prescription Drugs Linked to 387 Homicides
October 3, 2010 Lawsuits, Just the Cost of Criminal Marketing of Antipsychotic DrugsA New York Times report (below) reviews what has been accomplished by multiple civil and criminal lawsuits Read More Lawsuits, Just the Cost of Criminal Marketing of Antipsychotic Drugs
September 10, 2010 FDA Expands Market for Another Toxic AntipsychoticAccording to a report by the Associated Press, the FDA has approved expanded use of Merck’s toxic Read More FDA Expands Market for Another Toxic Antipsychotic
September 2, 2010 Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Antipsychotic Drugs for YoungA “must read” front page article by New York Times reporter, Duff Wilson, “Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks Read More Child’s Ordeal Shows Risks of Antipsychotic Drugs for Young
June 17, 2010 NIH Reform Compromised By Chief NIMH PsychiatristAn investigative report by The Chronicle of Higher Education (June 6, 2010) provided details about the surrreptitious Read More NIH Reform Compromised By Chief NIMH Psychiatrist
May 20, 2010 Pharma Targets Children– Fastest Growing Market for Rx DrugsMEDCO Drug Trend report (2010): children who are covered by health insurance are the drug industry’s fastest Read More Pharma Targets Children– Fastest Growing Market for Rx Drugs
April 28, 2010 How to Stop Epidemic Antipsychotic Drug PrescribingAstraZeneca is the fourth giant prescription drug manufacturer to be busted by the U.S. Department of Justice Read More How to Stop Epidemic Antipsychotic Drug Prescribing
October 28, 2009 Nursing Homes: Psychotropic Drug AbuseIn the second half of the twentieth century, Soviet psychiatrists collaborated with their government: Soviet psychiatrists prescribed Read More Nursing Homes: Psychotropic Drug Abuse
October 27, 2009 NAMI Constituency BetrayedSenator Charles Grassley has hit the bull’s eye when he asked the NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Read More NAMI Constituency Betrayed