Psychiatric drugs

The Epidemic of Prescription Drug Dependence: Interview with Dr John Read

by The CNCL Team | Sep 12, 2019 | Human Society | 0

Sky news discusses dependence on prescription drugs and the soon to be released Public Health England review. Interviewed are Professor John Read and therapist Marion Brown.

Systemic Violence and the Mental Health Industrial Complex

by The CNCL Team | Jun 10, 2019 | Human Society, Personal | 0

A recent paper, by Dr. Eric Greene, builds upon critiques of the biomedical model and illustrates how the mental health industrial complex overmedicates, stigmatizes, and creates long-lasting iatrogenic effects for those most marginalized in society.

Big Pharma Paid Millions in Secret Settlements After Antidepressants Linked to Mass Murder

by The CNCL Team | Mar 12, 2018 | Human Society | 0

While history has shown that the most notorious mass shooters in this century were taking antidepressants or Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) before they carried out the deadly rampages, there are a number of killings that have been linked directly to the dangerous drugs. In fact, the pharmaceutical companies behind the most popular SSRI’s have paid hundreds of millions of dollars in damages

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