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Celebs take on issue of psychiatric drugs

http://hartfordadvocate.com/gbase/News/content?oid=oid:118922 Perhaps Tom Cruise's points hould have been: 1) People do change when they use psych drugs -- they are on drugs! Not medicines! Get the...

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More and more experts say ADHD can be a gift rather than a malady

Among the celebrated thinkers believed to have had ADHD or ADD (attention deficit disorder, where the energy level is lower), are Winston Churchill, Albert Einstein and Galileo. Musicians like...

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Physchiatric Drugs in Pediatric patients. Resources

1. Burns BJ, Costello EJ, Angola A, et al. Children's mental health service use across service sectors. Health Aff (Millwood). 1995;14:147-159 2. Shaffer D, Gould MS, Fisher P, et al. Psychiatric...

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What are the possible side effects of risperidone?

Contact your doctor immediately if you experience fever, sweating, severe muscle stiffness (rigidity), confusion, fast or irregular heart beat. These could be symptoms of a potentially fatal side...

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Marketing of Leading Prescription Treatments for Schizophrenia, Including...

Results from the National Institutes of Mental Health Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) trial, published in the September 22 issue of the New England Journal of...

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Study Finds Little Advantage In New Schizophrenia Drugs

A landmark government-financed study that compared drugs used to treat schizophrenia has confirmed what many psychiatrists long suspected: newer drugs that are highly promoted and widely prescribed...

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FDA MAY REQUIRE LONGER STUDIES BEFORE CLEARING PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS

Federal regulators are considering requiring drugmakers to perform longer-term studies of many psychiatric medications before they can be approved for marketing in the U.S. In documents posted on its...

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PSYCHOSIS DRUG RISKS ARE NOTED

Frail, elderly patients with Alzheimer's disease who are given widely used antipsychotic drugs such as Zyprexa and Risperdal have a higher risk of dying than patients who are given sugar pills, and...

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Suicide Risk in Youth: Possible Strattera Connection

Worst Drugs: December 2005 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Public Health Advisory on Sept. 29, 2005 to warn of suicidal thinking in children and adolescents being treated with...

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Paxil News from WorstDrugs.com

Paxil and Birth Defects December 2005 You should consult with your doctor immediately if you are taking paroxetine and are pregnant and particularly if you are in your first trimester. Suddenly...

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