December 17, 2010 Deadly Medicine: Foreign Clinical Trials_Vanity FairA disturbing report by the Inspector General of the US Dept. of Health and Human Services, "Challenges Read More Deadly Medicine: Foreign Clinical Trials_Vanity Fair
November 30, 2010 Psychiatry Texbook Penned by Two Academic Leaders –GSK GhostedA letter of complaint, by the Project on Government Oversight (POGO) was sent to the director of Read More Psychiatry Texbook Penned by Two Academic Leaders –GSK Ghosted
September 16, 2010 NY Times Corrects Gina Kolata Re: Alzheimer’sToday, five weeks after publishing a grossly dis-informative front-page report by Gina Kolata, "Spinal-Fluid Test Finds Proteins Read More NY Times Corrects Gina Kolata Re: Alzheimer’s
September 14, 2010 FDA Urges Florida Not to Bar Foster Kids From Psych Drug TrialsDespite evidence of harm–including the suicide of a 7-year old Gabriel Myers– the FDA, which is charged Read More FDA Urges Florida Not to Bar Foster Kids From Psych Drug Trials
August 26, 2010 Globalization of Pediatric Drug Trials–For Whose Benefit?A Duke University study published in the journal Pediatrics (abstract below) examined the effects of the Pediatric Read More Globalization of Pediatric Drug Trials–For Whose Benefit?
August 23, 2010 Making a Killing–Marketing Exercises by Dr. Carl ElliottKudos to Carl Elliott, MD, PhD, whose powerful article, “Making a Killing,” published in Mother Jones, is Read More Making a Killing–Marketing Exercises by Dr. Carl Elliott
July 26, 2010 Ana Cantu was a Human Guinea Pig in a Drug Trial for $4,800Below, a testimonial by Ana Cantu who was one of the healthy volunteers –"a human guinea pig" Read More Ana Cantu was a Human Guinea Pig in a Drug Trial for $4,800
July 19, 2010 NYT Promotes Alzheimer’s ExpansionMiller promoted unsubstantiated claims about "Weapons of Mass Destruction" on the front page of The New York Read More NYT Promotes Alzheimer’s Expansion
June 13, 2010 Glaxo Is Testing Paxil on 7-Year-Olds Despite Well Known Suicide RisksA report in BNET, the business publication, by its pharmaceutical industry analyst, Jim Edwards, reveals that GlaxoSmithKline Read More Glaxo Is Testing Paxil on 7-Year-Olds Despite Well Known Suicide Risks
May 5, 2010 Another Florida Child a Casualty of Lethal Psych Drug Cocktail“Your failure to conduct the requisite safety measures contributed to the unnecessary exposure of pediatric subjects to Read More Another Florida Child a Casualty of Lethal Psych Drug Cocktail
April 22, 2010 Indian Tribe Wins Limit onIts DNA ResearchAn important DNA research case highlights the distrust sown by biomedical researchers who violate ethical and legal Read More Indian Tribe Wins Limit onIts DNA Research
April 1, 2010 Fig Leaf Reviews and Closed APA Sessions_ScoopNews"The Peer-Review ‘Fig Leaf ‘" is an interview that has just been posted on SccopNews (New Zealand) Read More Fig Leaf Reviews and Closed APA Sessions_ScoopNews
March 17, 2010 Psychiatrist who conducted drug trials on children who suicided getsWarning from FDAIn 1997 Congress passed a law–FDA Modernization Act (FDAMA)–encouraging the use of children as human subjects in Read More Psychiatrist who conducted drug trials on children who suicided getsWarning from FDA
January 7, 2010 JAMA Antidepressant Meta-analysis Reveals 22 Years of DeceptionTwenty-two years after the US marketing of Prozac, which changed the marketing, prescribing and widespread consumption of Read More JAMA Antidepressant Meta-analysis Reveals 22 Years of Deception