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Epic Numbers on Anti-Depressants Today: Withdrawal Advice

Long-term prescription rates for antidepressants in the United States and Britain have doubled over the past decade, with similar trends in other Western countries. More than 15 million Americans have taken the medications for at
  • Posted on March 7, 2019
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  • anti-depressants, help with withdrawal, medication withdrawal, mental health, psychiatry, withdrawal
07 Mar 2019
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Resources for Tapering and Withdrawal

Withdrawal from Psychiatric Medication … New resources for those looking for information about tapering and how to deal with withdrawal from psychiatric medications. Laura Delano (in photo above) has created a wonderful resource in the
  • Posted on August 15, 2018
  • Emma Bragdon
  • mental health, psychiatric drugs, psychiatric medication, tapering, withdrawal
15 Aug 2018
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Managing Spiritually Transformative Experiences

Warning for those on antidepressants

Antidepressants raise the risk of an early death by 33%, controversial study finds The drugs do more harm than good, researchers say, and their use should be cut  Psychiatrists disputed this and argued that they
  • Posted on September 26, 2017
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  • anti-depressants, depression, life span, mental illness, suicide
26 Sep 2017
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Pharmaceutical Use & The Sedated Society

‘The Sedated Society: The Causes and Harms of our Psychiatric Prescribing Epidemic‘ (Palgrave Macmillan 2017) Pharmaceutical Use in the UK Over 15% of the UK and 20% of the US adult population take a psychiatric
  • Posted on February 20, 2017
  • Emma Bragdon
  • drugs, holistic health, mental health, pharmaceutical, pharmaceuticals, psychiatric, psychiatric medication, psychiatry, sedated
20 Feb 2017
in Alternatives to Psych Meds, Anti-Depressants, Depression, Drugs, Medication, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Research
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Mental Health Facts

What’s the Harm in Taking an Antidepressant?

By Kelly Brogan, MD, ABIHM Side Effects are explained clearly in this article. We know that all drugs have side effects. That’s just part of the deal right? But is it really possible that an antidepressant
  • Posted on December 1, 2016
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  • anti-depressant, depression, mental health
01 Dec 2016
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gut health and mental health

Gut, Mood & Mental Health

Beneficial bacteria may serve the same role as antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs. In one study,  people who took a multi-strain probiotic for at least four weeks reported a lessening of rumination—recurring, persistent thoughts about something
  • Posted on July 31, 2015
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  • anti-anxiety, anti-depressants, micronutrients
31 Jul 2015
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Mary Ackerley, MD

Antidepressants, Pregnancy, and Autism: Time to Worry?

SSRI antidepressant use during pregnancy is linked to pregnancy complications and risks for the baby, including what may be an increased risk of autism. These complications might be considered tolerable if there was solid evidence
  • Posted on April 24, 2014
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  • anti-depressants, autism, pregnancy
24 Apr 2014
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