Psych drugs aren't just ineffective. They're deadly.
After years of growing concern, the California state auditor has produced a damning report describing how the state’s 79,000 foster children are being drugged with psychotropic medications at abnormally high rates.
Antidepressants are big business. But for the same money, and without the side effects, a little mindfulness can do the same job.
A study just published in JAMA Jan 5, reported that SSRI antidepressants are no better than placebo for most cases of depression.
With chronic illness on the rise, people are desperately trying to stem the onslaught, all the while drinking and bathing in the most damaging problem of all. Think you have clean water? You might want to reconsider
What if in the treatment of depression, food prescriptions replaced antidepressant drugs?
Is mental illness simply a matter of a "chemical imbalance" or "bad gene"? Do we need to fix children’s disordered brains or do we need to let kids be kids?
Millions believe depression is caused by 'serotonin deficiency,' but where is the science in support of this theory?
Could this ancient spice be superior to drugs for treating premenstrual syndrome (PMS)?
According to a 2017 study, a staggering 12.7 percent of all US citizens over the age of 12 were taking antidepressants
Millions believe depression is caused by 'serotonin deficiency,' but where is the science in support of this theory?
The personal, lived experience many share does not add up to what they are being told is happening by mainstream media. None of it makes sense, but people are waking up to reality
What do we know about mass shooters' psychiatric treatment?
Alarmingly, about 85% of people with depression also experience some anxiety; about 90% of people with anxiety suffer some depression
Too many of us blindly put faith into different authorities, but when it comes to personal health and diet, your self knowledge and gut intuition should be your guide.
Low libido is a common complaint among women. It affects about 10% of women in the U.S., and up to 16% in Europe and Australia. Researchers are suggesting an ancient herb may provide relief.
“It’s the end of the road for antibiotics unless we act urgently,” - Dr. Tom Friedman
Disappointingly, suicide rates among people who take antidepressants are not statistically any different than suicide rates for people who take a placebo
With every mass shooting, there's a renewed call for stricter gun control laws. The only problem is: guns aren't the problem. Guns have always been a part of America's culture. As long as the conversation centers around gun-control we'll continue to neglect something even more important and just as deadly: the growing mental health crisis that has been decades in the making. Where it begins and why may surprise you
Diabetic nerve pain is a frustrating and debilitating complication faced by millions with diabetes. While medications help some, they often fall short, leaving patients searching for better solutions. Now, an exciting study has found that an essential nutrient - vitamin B12 - may hold the key to greater relief. Could this natural remedy be the answer that so many have been seeking?
Disappointingly, suicide rates among people who take antidepressants are not statistically any different than suicide rates for people who take a placebo
There is a deep sickness beginning to take hold of the American psyche that threatens to undermine the already shaken stability of the lives of everyone in this country.
Alarmingly, about 85% of people with depression also experience some anxiety; about 90% of people with anxiety suffer some depression
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