Veterans Health Administration says 4.2 million veterans took psychiatric drugs in 2019, with 1.75 million on...
Veterans Day: Among Those Who Served, High Rate of Suicides Continues; Research Ignores the Link to Psychotropic Drugs
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Depression Articles
Routine Screening For Depression Does Not Improve Patient Outcomes, Research Shows
Depression screening can result in many false positives, leading to increased psychiatric drugging of patients. A new...
How Many Americans Are Taking Antidepressants Because Severe Withdrawal Symptoms Are Preventing Them From Stopping?
More than 25 million Americans taking antidepressants face withdrawal symptoms when they quit; for nearly half, the...
No Exit Plan: More Research Urgently Needed For Safe Withdrawal And Recovery From Psychiatric Drugs
Millions of Americans are prescribed psychiatric drugs, but with no best practices for discontinuing the drugs,...
National Suicide Prevention Month: Why Are So Many Veterans Still Prescribed Suicide-Linked Antidepressants?
Human rights group calls on the Veterans Administration to add website warnings about the increased risk of suicidal...
National Suicide Prevention Month: Parents Need to Know the Suicide Risk to Children from Antidepressants
Suicide prevention groups should include antidepressants as a suicide risk factor, as research confirms the link to...
National Suicide Prevention Month: Should Antidepressants Be Routinely Listed as a Risk Factor for Suicide?
Consumers have a right to know that antidepressants can cause suicidal thoughts and actions. Without knowing this,...
Documentary Questions Forced Electroshock Treatment: Is it a Violation of Human Rights?
Citizens Commission on Human Rights' gripping documentary “Therapy or Torture: The Truth about Electroshock” exposes...
Antidepressants Failed to Prevent Many Suicides, Used in Many Overdose Deaths, Study of Inquests Reveals
New study is latest to question current high rates of antidepressant prescribing in light of growing evidence of the...