A BBC documentary that airs Thursday, April 27 exposes the disregard for the welfare of patients exploited by US pharmaceutical companies that outsource their clinical drug trials to India, the drug industry’s current favorite drug testing laboratory.
"Are we becoming patients for profit? That is the question knowledgeable observers are asking.
The truth about the pharmaceutical industry and its corrupting influence on high ranking lawmakers and the near-total subversion of the FDA is spreading to the American hinterland. Below is an informed, intelligent editorial in the Shreveport Times, Louisiana that explains to readers why this industry is not to be trusted.
Mental Screening ties to drug companies exposed. Screening for Mental Health (Harvard affiliated) received $500K from Eli Lillly. See: https://ahrp.org/children/mentalscreen/LillyCheck.jpg
TeenScreen hired high powered PR firms whose business is to create promotional campaigns to increase drug sales for its clients.
AdAge reports:
"Lobbyists influence how the government spends your money, but financially conflicted physicians can threaten your well-being."
"Now they are terrified that their crimes of commission and omission could reap them the same whirlwind harvest of accountability."
