Scientific Studies

• “Ann Blake-Tracy HAS BOLDY GONE WHERE FEW DARE TO TREAD!”…”BEST REFERENCE FOR ANTIDEPRESSANTS”…”BOLD & INFORMATIVE”… “PRICELESS”… “WELL DOCUMENTED”… “SCIENTIFICALLY RESEARCHED”… “WONDERFUL BOOK”
• 10/31/2002 • Ethyl-Eicosapentaenoate Could Be Effective In Persistent Depression
• 11/11/2002 • Genes play a part, but violence may be viral
• 11/12/2001 • Prozac triggers increase in aggression in mice
• 11/5/2002 • Adolescent Drug Use Creates Long-Term Imbalance
• 12/3/2001 • STUDIES ON RITALIN ARE CHILD ABUSE
• 2/13/2002 • Psychiatrists shift the mood on antidepressants
• 2/17/1997 • Correlated reductions in cerebrospinal fluid 5-HIAA and MHPG concentrations after treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
• 2/28/2002 • Antidepressant drug trials turn away most of the depressed population
• 2/6/2002 • Scientists Find Little, If Any, Proof Ritalin Is Effective
• 2/7/2002 • Scandal of scientists who take money for papers ghostwritten by drug companies
• 3/15/2002 • Rare Neurologic Syndrome Linked to Antidepressant
• 3/26/2002 • Scientists find Prozac ‘link’ to brain tumours
• 4/10/2002 • Effect of Hypericum perforatum (St John’s Wort) in Major Depressive Disorder
• 4/15/1993 • Cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolites in fluoxetine-treated patients with major depression and in healthy volunteers.
• 4/9/2002 • Sugar pills offer more relief than St. John’s wort, Zoloft
• 5/1/2002 • Timing of New Black Box Warnings and Withdrawals for Prescription Medications
• 5/17/1975 • Fenfluramine in man: hypophagia associated with diminished serotonin turnover.
• 6/1/1999 • Fluoxetine treatment of depression. Clinical effects, drug concentrations and monoamine metabolites and N-terminally extended substance P in cerebrospinal fluid.
• 6/10/2001 • SSRI treatment suppresses dream recall frequency but increases subjective dream intensity in normal subjects.
• 7/23/1996 • Effect of acute and chronic fluoxetine on extracellular dopamine levels in the caudate-putamen and nucleus accumbens of rat.
• 8/21/2003 • Research challenges role of antidepressants
• 8/8/1999 • Antidepressant discontinuation-related mania: critical prospective observation and theoretical implications in bipolar disorder.
• 9/1/1998 • Prenatal Exposure to Fluoxetine (Prozac) Produces Site-Specific and Age-Dependent Alterations in Brain Serotonin Transporters in Rat Progeny: Evidence from Autoradiographic Studies
• 9/1/1999 • Persistently increased density of serotonin transporters in the frontal cortex of rats treated with fluoxetine during early juvenile life
• 9/1/2003 • A Systematic Chart Review of the Nature of Psychiatric Adverse Events in
• 9/25/2000 – FDA – “Safety For Sale” – USA Today
• BAN ON DRIVING FOR ANTIDEPRESSANT USERS? STUDY INDICATES 70% INCREASED RISK OF ACCIDENTS
• CELEXA: Youth in India Dies During Clinical Trial
• Chemical Warfare in Syria? Or the United States?
• DEPRESSION TREATMENT SAFE FOR ALZHEIMER’S PATIENTS????
• FDA WARNS: DEPAKOTE (VALPROATE ACID) PRODUCES LOWER IQ IN OFFSPRING
• FISH ON ANTIDEPRESSANTS … ANXIOUS, ANTI-SOCIAL, AGGRESSIVE, HOMICIDAL
• HARVARD EXPERTS: The Myth of Safe & Effective Drugs: Why The FDA Cannot Be Trusted
• Kauffman Study – (SSRI) Drugs: More Risks Than Benefits?
• PLACEBO PERFORMS AS WELL AS ANTIDEPRESSANT IN TREATING DEPRESSION
• REVIEW OF 7000 STUDIES: PROCESSED MEATS TOO DANGEROUS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION!!!!!!
• SSRI Medications
• Study Links Older Bipolar Drug to Fewer Suicides
• Study Links Older Bipolar Drug to Fewer Suicides
• STUDY: 75% OF THOSE TAKING ANTIPSYCHOTIC MEDS SHOW LOSS OF BRAIN MATTER!
• STUDY: Paxil Offers Little Benefit Over Placebo in Depression or Anxiety
• STUDY: TAKING ANTIDEPRESSANTS NEARLY DOUBLES YOUR CHANCE OF RELAPSE