Medication Mental Health Health

Medication Mental Health Health

Medication

This category is reserved for sites geared towards issues in society surrounding mental health (psychiatric) medications. Sites in Society/Issues/Health/Mental_Health/Medication should include articles, editorials, experience discussions, controversies, and/or the overall societal ramifications of these medicines (as opposed to clinical, medical, or psychopharmacological details). Sites that are geared towards clinical and pharmacological content can be found in Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications .

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- News and articles regarding the negative aspects of psychiatric drugs.
- Article that presents an argument that most prescription medications are not really safe. Author cites psychiatric medications that have caused problems.
- Non-commercial resources for learning about the risks and benefits of medications for depression and anxiety. Also includes information on controversies surrounding SSRIs.
- A group dedicated to educating others about the dangers of prescription medications. Site concentrates mainly on SSRI serotonin-enhancing medications.
- Book reviews and psychiatric drug data.
- Positive and negative reasons for the increase in medication use in America. A balanced view of this phenomenon.
- NIH booklet to help people understand the use of medication in the treatment of mental illness.
- An article discussing the many types of antidepressant medications, ECT, and some alternative treatments.
- Information on the use of medications in the treatment of mental illness. Site investigates and exposes human rights violations in the psychiatric industries.
- Article by philosopher and medical ethicist Carl Elliott that considers the effect of anti-depressants on dissent.
- Dr. Scott Zentner, board-certified psychiatrist, shares his insights about new psychotropic medications and other mental health issues.
- A support and awareness-raising resource for those experiencing discontinuation effects from the antidepressant Effexor, including a blog documenting the author's withdrawal process.
- A question forum for prescription psychiatric drugs, answered by a medical doctor. Readers can view previous answers at no charge.
- An article which discusses a higher standard of care when prescribing mind-altering drugs for school children.
- Article about Presley testifying before congress regarding over-medication of kids, and controversy over ADHD and its treatment protocols.
- An article by a poet, Dean Blehert, on the possible danger of administering psychotropic drugs to creative people.

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