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CCHR Int Psychiatric Drug Database
cchrint.org — “Official CCHR International website & blog featuring medical experts/information on psychiatric diagnosis, psychiatric drugs, informed consent, consumer rights related to mental health and alternative medical solutions for treating problems of attention, learning, behavior and mood. CCHR is a non-profit mental health watchdog organization” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on September 18, 2011 at 5:50 pm By:
Ann Childers Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician
Psychiatric Drug Database--Learn more about side effects http://ow.ly/6x7YF
Psychiatry—Labeling Kids with Bogus ‘Mental Disorders’ « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “20 Million Kids & Adolescents are labeled with mental disorders that are based solely on a checklist of behaviors. There are no brain scans, x-rays,” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2011 at 1:17 am By:
Dr. Sandy Gluckman Doctor, Psychologist, and PhD
Challenge your child's label http://t.co/uGQyxby #adhd #add #anxiety @stressfreekids @mommylebron @RuthBuffam @conniehammer
New “Study” Claiming Brain Differences in “Troubled Teens” is Totally Bogus--" « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “News headlines today are touting a new study that shows boys with Conduct Disorder have differences in size and structure of their brain that MAY be linked to behavior. Before we point out just how lame this new study is on a scientific level - let's start with the fact that the study was funded by Wellcome Trust. If the name Wellcome sounds familiar it's because it was named after, and established in order to administer the fortune of American born pharmaceutical giant, Sir Henry Wellcome (Glax” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2011 at 4:07 pm By:
Dr.ColleenTrombley Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
Seems obvious who *really* has an issue with a smaller brain... ; ) http://fb.me/yXeYkcvc
When ‘Medicine’ Makes Things Worse « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “by Stefan Kruszewski, Psychiatrist --"In the past, psychiatric physicians have diagnosed homosexuality, paraphrenia, paranoia, narcissism, neuroses, combat fatigue and other entities, treating those disorders with a variety of therapies, including pills. More recently, psychiatrists diagnose bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (NOS), adult attention deficit disorder and pre-psychotic conditions, for which they may prescribe pills. The problem is that some of those earlier diagnoses like (ho” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2011 at 11:06 pm By:
Interesting POV - RT@CCHRInt: When ‘Medicine’ Makes Things Worse http://bit.ly/gLPSGC
Australian Medical Journal Bans Pharma Advertising « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “Concerned about the influence advertising may have on physicians, an Australian medical journal will no longer accept paid ads about prescription drugs and has called on other journals to take the same stand. The ads could --change the prescribing practices of doctors--, wrote editors George Jelinek and Anthony Brown wrote in an editorial. --It is time to show leadership and make a stand, and medical journals have a critical role to play in this. At Emergency Medicine Australasia, we have, there” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on February 4, 2011 at 6:04 pm By:
Jack Friday - PharmaGossip Health Blog
RT @Fiddaman: Australian Medical Journal Bans Pharma Advertising http://j.mp/fnQWY6 via @AddToAny
Truly a must-read article by psychiatrist Peter Breggin: The Huffington Post--" The Hazards of Psychiatric Diagnosis « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “Is there anything wrong with diagnosing ourselves or even accepting the mental health diagnoses of psychiatrists, family doctors, psychotherapists and other health professionals? Psychiatric diagnoses are seductive. They seem to give us important information about ourselves and our emotional ills. They provide a key to what psychiatric drug we may need. It seems rational and scientific. In reality, psychiatric diagnosing is a kind of spiritual profiling that can destroy lives and frequently does” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on June 22, 2010 at 3:00 pm By:
Jeff Parton Doctor, CAM, Chiropractor, and Active Health Library
Truly a must-read article by P Breggin: The Huffington Post— The Hazards of Psychiatric Diagnosis « CCHR International http://bit.ly/beOvLD
Adderall, a drug commonly given to children diagnosed “ADHD”, associated with serious, life-threatening side effects « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “Adderall and Adderall XR, schedule II controlled substances composed of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, have several Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved uses. However, both prescribed and recreational use of these drugs, especially among young people, is associated with serious, life-threatening side effects.” View full resource at cchrint.org
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2010 at 9:12 pm By:
Jeff Parton Doctor, CAM, Chiropractor, and Active Health Library
Adderall, commonly given to children diagnosed “ADHDâ€, associated with serious, side effects « CCHR International http://bit.ly/bFmVyo
Child/Teen Suicide Rate 5 Times Higher for Kids on Antidepressants; Researchers Say findings support FDA Black Box Warnings « CCHR International
cchrint.org — “The heightened risk of teen suicide doesn't vary among users of different antidepressants, a new study finds. Researchers say the finding supports the FDA's current black box warning on all antidepressants detailing the increased risk of suicide attempts and suicides in children and teens who start to take the drugs. A black box warning is the FDA's most severe warning label.” View full resource at cchrint.org
