Wednesday, June 13, 2012

The Adverse Effects of Psychiatric Drugs

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Attorney Sheller's talk: The Intersection of Law and Overprescribing by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Etc. Focusing on Anti-Psychotics and Anti-Depressants.

Visit: http://sheller.com/

Dr. Breggin's talk: The Harms of Psychiatric Drugs, & Alternatives for Children.

Visit: http://breggin.com

Peter R. Breggin's Facebook page here

The Top Ten Adverse Reactions for the two neuroleptic drugs prescribed to my son the longest:
via Medwatch

 Risperdal/Risperidone
Diabetes Mellitus (1016 cases)
Weight Increased (989 cases)
Death (668 cases)
Somnolence (572 cases)
Suicide Attempt (566 cases)
Drug Interaction (533 cases)
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (486 cases)
Drug Ineffective (454 cases)
Extrapyramidal Disorder (438 cases)
Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (435 cases)





Clozaril/Clozapine
Death (2403 cases)
White Blood Cell Count Decreased (1299 cases)
Granulocytopenia (1246 cases)
White Blood Cell Count Increased (1200 cases)
Malaise (1127 cases) 
Pyrexia (1097 cases)
Neutrophil Count Decreased (1036 cases)
Pneumonia (977 cases)
Tachycardia (942 cases)
Haemoglobin Decreased (884 cases)

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