Very interesting article on Advertising Age detailing letters sent to top drug makers telling them to stop ads on Google and Yahoo touting the benefits of their drugs, without also describing potential risks. How are they going to do that in the constraints of a Google Adwords ad? They aren’t. Reporter Marissa Miley says: “The […]
Archive | Psychiatric Abuse
Antipsychotic drug prescriptions for children down 75% in Florida in one year
As this video compilation of newscasts in Florida shows, prescriptions for antipsychotic drugs for children are down 75% in Florida after a review process was put in place a year ago. In order for a psychiatrist to prescribe powerful and dangers anti-psychotic drugs to children, they must first get approval do so from a review […]
Teen Screen = More Psych Drugs Paid for with Tax Dollars
This is an interesting video from CCHR on Teen Screen, the insidious effort by the P$ych industry to get guaranteed funding for mandatory screening of all children from zero to 18, all pregnant mothers-to-be and all new mothers. My take on this is very easy to state: Don’t let this happen. When an industry as […]
Rolling Stone Article: Marketing a Phony “Miracle” Drug
There’s a great article in Rolling Stone about Eli Lilly marketing their phony miracle drug, Zyprexa[link is behind a paywall now]. It does a good job documenting how Lilly misled doctors and the public in order to rake in billions of dollars. It fails, however, in ascribing their misdeeds to oversight and wishful thinking. The […]
Zyprexa maker Eli Lilly fined $1.4 Billion
Some good news on the psych drug fraud front: the manufacturer of Zyprexa, Eli Lilly, has been slapped on the wrist with a fine in the amount of 1.4 Billion dollars. Here’s a good Fox video about this win for those who have been trying to rein in the psychiatric drug fraud. Considering the amount […]
Chilling Quotes from Psychiatrists
I found this blog today containing quotes from psychiatrists over the years showing what their goals and long-term plans are, in their own words: Psych Quotes If you’ve never seen these, they are eye-opening and bone-chilling. These aren’t random odd-ball psychiatrists, but the leaders of the psychiatric industry (I won’t honor it with the label […]
Neurologists Clean up the Carnage from Psychiatric Drugging
As this impassioned article, Antipsychotics Virtually Unfit for Human Consumption, posted by Dr. Fred Baughman, a retired neurologist, over at the Unite For Life blog points out, neurologists are the ones who treat the patients ruined by psychiatric drugs. There is along list of ailments neurologists treat caused by antipsychotic drugs, such as transient and […]
Psychs revising their DSM – in secrecy this time
As reported in this article in the International Herald Tribune on this page http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/12/18/healthscience/18psych.php concerning revisions of the DSM (Note that the International Herald Tribune was turned into the International New York Times and they did not maintain the archives, so all links are broken), psychiatrists are getting together in secret and gathering concensus on […]
Generation Rx – Film Released
Kevin P. Miller, the writer/producer/director of the documentary film “Generation Rx“, wrote me today to let me know that the film has been released and is available for purchase at that link. I’m buying one now and will review it here on jmblog.com, so stay tuned if you’re following the threads on this site about […]
31 Kids died from taking Risperdal
From 1993 through the first three months of 2008, 1,207 children given Risperdal suffered serious problems, including 31 who died. Among the deaths was a 9-year-old with attention deficit problems who suffered a fatal stroke 12 days after starting therapy with Risperdal. At least 11 of the deaths were children whose treatment with Risperdal was […]