Psychiatrists have come forward to assert that certain
psychiatric medications, such as those known as SSRIs, are almost
certainly the chemical cause of a large number of instances of random
violence and suicide in which SSRIs have been present.
The research challenges the pharmaceutical
industry's defense that the high correlation between random violence and
the presence of these medications is due to the mental illness, not the
drugs being prescribed for the illness. Other critics of the industry
claim that drugs tend to be too aggressively marketed and over-prescribed.
The media has reported that the suspected shooter in the Sandy Hook multiple killings, Adam Lanza, was on some form of psychiatric medication, possibly related to a reported diagnosis of a form of autism. Authorities have yet to make a statement on what, if any, psychiatric medications Lanza was on or had been on in the past. The SSRI with the brand name Prozac is sometimes prescribed for autism.... READ MORE: http://digitaljournal.com/article/339600#ixzz2Fp3hkcn9
The media has reported that the suspected shooter in the Sandy Hook multiple killings, Adam Lanza, was on some form of psychiatric medication, possibly related to a reported diagnosis of a form of autism. Authorities have yet to make a statement on what, if any, psychiatric medications Lanza was on or had been on in the past. The SSRI with the brand name Prozac is sometimes prescribed for autism.... READ MORE: http://digitaljournal.com/article/339600#ixzz2Fp3hkcn9
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