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Users of Antidepressants may suffer due to Doctors not knowing new Research and Guidelines

John B. Rowlands — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 07:55:00 +0000

Research show people using antidepressants have problems withdrawing from the drugs due to doctors not knowing how to do it correctly, and that it can take months and years due to severe withdrawal effects. Adverse withdrawal effects often are not recognized or misdiagnosed as relapse. Millions affected When the SSRI antidepressants first appeared on the […]

Doctors are not trained in how to discontinue psychiatric drugs

John B. Rowlands — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 07:02:16 +0000

Tens of thousands of Europeans are every month seeking advice on how to discontinue or get off antidepressants outside their regular health services. That’s because doctors are not trained in how to deprescribe antidepressants and other psychiatric drugs research has found. The research suggest that tapering (slowly stopping) has to be done gradually, and at […]

Sweden-UK Study: Antidepressants Raise Youth Suicide Risk, No Risk Cut for Adults

John B. Rowlands — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 21:54:53 +0000

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, August 17, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / — In a world where the treatment of health and its potential drawbacks continue to be closely examined a recent study has sparked further discussion. This study sheds light on the connection between the use of antidepressants and an increased risk of suicidal behaviour among young individuals aged 25 […]

Antidepressants and mental health, a damn billion-dollar business

John B. Rowlands — Thu, 15 Jun 2023 07:15:34 +0000

The consumption of antidepressants keeps increasing in a world that looks easier for the pill than for finding the actual problem and solving it. In 2004, the Medicines Agency carried out a study in which it made it clear that the consumption of antidepressants had increased threefold in the world. At that time we still […]

Antidepressants, mental health and a billion-dollar industry

John B. Rowlands — Fri, 02 Jun 2023 21:09:52 +0000

Antidepressants are being consumed more and more in a world where it is easier to take a pill than to find the problem and solve it. In 2004, the Medicines Agency conducted a study that showed the consumption of antidepressants in the world had tripled. The World Health Organisation had just uncovered a pandemic, which […]