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  1. haidut

    One Third Of US Adults Take Drugs That Cause Depression And Suicide

    I think this study goes a long way towards explaining the rapid rise in depression and suicide rates over the last 2 decades. The public has only recently become aware of the epidemic due to high profile suicides of celebrities like Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade, among others. The fact that...
  2. haidut

    Birth Control (BC) Pills Increase Suicide Risk By More Than 300%

    Most of the current BC pills on the market are either estrogen-only or contain a combination of estrogen and a synthetic progestin. The role of estrogen in strokes in young BC users is now well known, but public health officials continue to deny it. The fact that estrogen raises suicide risk so...
  3. haidut

    Nitrous Oxide (N2O) Prevents Suicidal Behavior, Reverses Learned Helplessness

    First, please note that this study is about nitrous oxide (N2O) and not nitric oxide (NO). There is a huge difference in effects despite the minor difference in chemical structure. Peat has written about both - the benefits of the former and the dangers of the latter. N2O is commonly known as...
  4. haidut

    SSRI Drugs Linked To At Least 28 Murders, Including Mass Shootings In USA

    I posted a number of threads on the dangerous "side" effects of the SSRI class of drugs. The reason I put "side" in quotes is that considering their pro-serotonergic profile these are not really side effects but expected results along the main known mechanism of action of those drugs. Serotonin...
  5. haidut

    The Darker Side Of Serotonin Finally Exposed - It Increases Anxiety And Suicide

    I guess the fact that such studies are finally starting to come out is a good sign. I don't think this will hurt Prozac sales in any way, but at least now doctors may start to discuss with patients the potential dangers of SSRI, which up until last year were considered to be pure myth. It still...
  6. L

    Coffee Increases Mental Health

    :-D Drinking Coffee Could Be Method Of Suicide Prevention
  7. haidut

    Most SSRI Ineffective In Teens, And Some Very Dangerous

    Not really surprising but at least the official evidence is piling up. Most antidepressants ineffective in teens, study finds "...Most antidepressants on the market are ineffective for children and teens with major depressive disorder, and some may be unsafe for young patients, according to...
  8. bluewren

    SSRI's And Youth Suicide

    More evidence of the danger of some anti depressants.... http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-17/a ... ew/6783332
  9. haidut

    High Levels Of Glutamate Implicated In Depression / Suicide

    The study was about SSRI effectiveness prediction, but as usual, sometimes little gems leak out of the study that are useful to people with Peatarian mindset: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn2 ... sants.html "...In the latest study, Turecki and his colleagues measured the levels of about...
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