Suicide rates double with antidepressants; drugs being handed out like candy

The term "antidepressant" implies a pill that takes away depression. In fact, some people even refer to them as "happy pills." However, this could be the misnomer of the century, as a recent study shows that the drugs actually make people twice as likely to become suicidal and violent. Danish researchers carried out an assessment of 13 … Continue reading Suicide rates double with antidepressants; drugs being handed out like candy

Chemically-Induced Suicide: 80 Percent of Suicide Victims Took Antidepressant Drugs

A Swedish writer has accused the National Board of Health and Welfare (NBHW) of covering up evidence suggesting a connection between psychiatric drugs and suicide. Under a recent law, Swedish health-care providers must fill out reports on all suicides committed by patients under their care or within four weeks of a health care visit. The … Continue reading Chemically-Induced Suicide: 80 Percent of Suicide Victims Took Antidepressant Drugs