Category Archives: Antidepressants

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Thicken Arteries

Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the most commonly prescribed antidepressant medication. Their use has been associated with everything from worsening depression to homicidal or suicidal behavior. But yet another dangerous side effect of serotonin reuptake inhibitors was discovered in a … Continue reading

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Medical Scientist Find Link between ADHD and Thyroid Conditions

In Science Daily of March 12, 1997, a press release states medical researchers found a positive link between patients with ADHD and specific Thyroid levels. At the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Peter Hauser, Psychiatrist, warns “The correlation … Continue reading

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List of Adverse Side Effects for Antidepressants Grows.

Researchers at the Emory School of Medicine have found real correlating data discovering that taking antidepressants, namely SSRIs, thicken the lining of your carotid arteries by 400 times normal. The carotid arteries are the arteries coming from your heart to … Continue reading

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Children Who Need AntiBiotics or ProBiotics Being Abused With Psychotropics

The latest ploy by psychiatrists, and drug companies wishing to increase profits, is to use psychotropic drugs to treat children with a lingering strep infection.  Absurd as this may sound, it is being done in some cases.  Recent scientific research … Continue reading

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Child Psychiatry Damages Juvenile Delinquents

Child psychiatry in the state of Florida has an unpleasant history. Juvenile delinquents and foster children alike have been the victim of misdiagnosis and over prescription by child psychiatrists with sometimes shady pasts.

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The New Definition of “Psychiatric Treatment”

The latest methods of and new definition for “psychiatry”, have changed. The “modern” bio-chemical psychiatrists rely on seeing patients for a mere ten minutes or so, deciding which meds to prescribe, and sending them on their way. this leaves the … Continue reading

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Depression for Kids – Antidepressant Use Rises

A diagnosis of depression for kids is a large moneymaker for the pharmaceutical industry. Shockingly, more than one out of every 10 US citizens over age 12 now takes an antidepressant. A diagnosis of depression for kids is thus included … Continue reading

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Thyroid Disorder and Depression

A thyroid disorder can lead to depression. It is unfortunate that this side effect has been misdiagnosed by so many psychiatrists. How well do psychiatric practitioners know their medical facts? Would they recognize a thyroid disorder when one is presented? … Continue reading

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What is CCHR Florida?

A Video for YOU–Learn What CCHR Florida Does Every Day—For You and your family!

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Questioning the Quality of Psychiatric Treatment of Depression

The use of psychiatric drugs for treating depression recently came under scrutiny, when results of past drug trials were found to be misinterpreted and not fully disclosed to the public. A study done in the year 2002,  testing over 340 … Continue reading

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