Elektronik für das menschliche Gehirn
Insbesondere Patienten mit Parkinson profitieren schon heute von Hirnschrittmachern. Auch bei anderen neurologischen Erkrankungen soll Computertechnik Linderung bringen Weltweit tragen bereits rund 75...
View ArticleHere it comes: spray antipsychotic –Loxapine inhaler by Alexza pharmaceuticals
It’s not a pill, it’s not a dissolve under the tongue, it’s not a patch, it’s an inhaler designed for agitated patients with Schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Alexza Pharmaceuticals wants your...
View ArticleSchizophrenia and brain shinkage
by mindfreedomvirginia Neuroleptic drugs, the same drugs used in the treatment of schizophrenia, in Macacque monkeys have been shown to cause brain tissue loss comparable to the kind of brain tissue...
View ArticlePsychiatric drugs just as ineffective as other drugs
by Duncan Double A BJPsych article, which claims it is the “first attempt to provide a panoramic overview of major drugs”, concludes that psychiatric drugs are not generally less efficacious than other...
View ArticleNew “research” claiming antidepressants don’t cause suicidality in children...
by altmentalities He’s a “research scientist.” A published author. A professor of psychiatry. An honored faculty member at the University of Chicago. And he’s recently published one of the most...
View ArticleIntroducing RxISK.org
Why RxISK.org? Prescription drug safety is an issue for us all. Adverse side effects from these drugs are now a leading cause of death. And yet experts estimate that only 1–10% of “serious” adverse...
View ArticlePlaying Hide-and-Seek With Psychiatric Drug Studies
by Carl Elliott If I were in charge of distributing NIH grant money, I’d be sending a lot of it to researchers like Erick Turner, a psychiatrist at Oregon Health and Sciences University and a former...
View ArticleSome Antidepressants Increased Risk of Death in ICU
by Clinical Endocrinology News Patients on selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors when they were admitted to an intensive care unit were 73% more likely...
View ArticleMaternal antidepressant use and adverse outcomes: a cohort study of 228,876...
by ajog Objective The purpose of this study was to describe antidepressant medication use patterns during pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes. Study Design We evaluated a cohort of 228,876 singleton...
View ArticlePharma-funded Research
On August 20, 2014, Psychiatry Advisor published an article on its website. The article was written by Leslie Citrome, MD, a professor of psychiatry at New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY, and a...
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