By Ralph G. Walton, M.D. Posted: 20 September 2007 Note from Dr. Betty Martini at the end Although psychiatry is far from an exact science, over the past half century there has been an explosive growth in our understanding of the human brain and consequently in our ability to diagnose...
Commonly used antidepressants may increase the risk of developing heart disease by more than a third, a study has found. By Rebecca Smith, Medical Editor 7:30AM GMT 01 Dec 2010 Old style anti-depressant drugs were linked with a 35 per cent increased risk of cardiovascular disease, the study found. However,...
By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 6:46 PM on 7th December 2010 A mother-of-two hanged herself while her children watched TV downstairs after anti-depressants turned her into a zombie, an inquest heard A coroner has ordered an urgent investigation into an anti-depressant after it turned a mother-of-two into a...
Studies suggest that the popular drugs are no more effective than a placebo. In fact, they may be worse. Tom Schierlitz for Newsweek; Illustration by Serfcan Ozcan By Sharon Begley | NEWSWEEK Published Jan 29, 2010 From the magazine issue dated Feb 8, 2010 Although the year is young, it has...
