Thread: Psychiatrists Say Psych Meds SSRIs Cause Violence; Lanza Records Still Not Released

Psychiatrists Say Psych Meds 'Cause' Violence; Lanza Records Still Not Released By Ralph Lopez OpEdNews Op Eds 12/22/2012 at 19:15:34

Related Topic(s): SSRI; Sandyhook Shooting; Ssri Mass Murders; Ssri Withdrawal Murders,
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Psychiatrists have come forward to assert that certain psychiatric medications, such as those known as SSRIs, are almost certainly the chemical cause of a large number of instances of random violence and suicide in which SSRIs have been present.

The research challenges the pharmaceutical industry's defense that the high correlation between random violence and the presence of these medications is due to the mental illness, not the drugs being prescribed for the illness. Other critics of the industry claim that drugs tend to be too aggressively marketed and over-prescribed.

The media has reported that the suspected shooter in the Sandy Hook multiple killings, Adam Lanza, was on some form of psychiatric medication, possibly related to a reported diagnosis of a form of autism. Authorities have yet to make a statement on what, if any, psychiatric medications Lanza was on or had been on in the past. The SSRI with the brand name Prozac is sometimes prescribed for autism.... READ MORE: Psychiatrists: Psych Meds 'Cause' Violence, Lanza Record Awaited






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