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The Bitter Pill

English - Psychiatry, Antidepressants, Pregnancy
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The Bitter Pill · 1M ago

Prescription Addiction Radio helping to Break the Silence

Posted by Maria Mangicaro Clearwater, FL:  At four separate locations across the state of Florida Third Annual Candlelight Vigil in Memory of Gabriel Myers and the Right to Informed Consent took place last night. The vigil honors the memory of 7-year-old Gabriel Myers who apparently committed suicid
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The Bitter Pill · 1M ago

Petition for: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to hold followup ADHD Consensus Conference in 2013

Posted by Maria Mangicaro Psychologist Dr. Michael Gilbert has started a petition at www.change.org National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Hold ADHD Consensus Conference in 2013: A follow-up to 1998 Conference. Click here to sign the petition. Created By Michael Gilbert PsyD Syracuse, NY Why Th
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The Bitter Pill · 1M ago

CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT: SEPTEMBER 28 & 29, 2012

www.mentalhealthexcellence.org Register online at:  www.iacaf.org Download Flyer for:  2012summit  RECLAIMING CHILDHOOD:  A New Approach to Improving Social-Emotional, Behavioral, and Mental Wellness SYRACUSE, NEW YORK A two-day symposium for clinicians, educators, researchers, students, and parents
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The Bitter Pill · 1M ago

CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH SUMMIT: SEPTEMBER 28 & 29, 2012

www.mentalhealthexcellence.org Register online at:  www.iacaf.org Download Flyer for:  2012summit  RECLAIMING CHILDHOOD:  A New Approach to Improving Social-Emotional, Behavioral, and Mental Wellness SYRACUSE, NEW YORK A two-day symposium for clinicians, educators, researchers, students, and parents
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The Bitter Pill · 1M ago

If Pharma Made Trikes – “Buyer Beware”

After 10 injuries were reported, a 2010 recall of over 7 million trikes manufactured by Fisher Price took place.  It seems as if some manufacturers have come a long way and child safety standards are a top priority.  For the pharmaceutical industry, should we continue to accept ”buyer beware” as the
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The Bitter Pill · 3M ago

Whitney Houston and Psychiatric Drugs – Xanax

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-peter-breggin/xanax-whitney-houston_b_1288122.html A post by Peter Breggin: Often when I think about how much I love my wife, Ginger, I wish I could sing to her. But I cannot sing. Instead, I imagine Whitney Houston singing to Ginger in her incredible soaring voice.
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The Bitter Pill · 3M ago

In Memory of Matthew Schultz

Please watch Matthew Schultz’s memorial video above. Today is his 3rd Birthday. Here’s a pic of me with Christiane Schultz and her adorable son Daniel last weekend in L.A. It strikes me how often Christiane talks about how Matthew saved his little brother’s life. So RIP Matthew and RIP Simon. May Go
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The Bitter Pill · 3M ago

The People vs. The Therapeutic State

“Although we may not know it, we have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State.” –Law, Liberty, and Psychiatry: An Inquiry Into the Social Uses of Mental Health Practices, by Thomas Szasz Recently I was contacted about a woman who is in a mental institution because she was in the op
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The Bitter Pill · 5M ago

Psych Visit Does Dallas

Here is a fun video I made with my friend Adinah. It’s a follow up to her popular video called “Psych Visit.” “Psych Visit Does Dallas” http://www.xtranormal.com/xtraplayr/12856684/psych-visit-does-dallas Here is her original video. Filed under: pharmacology
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The Bitter Pill · 6M ago

Canadian Regulation on Fetal Exposure to Psychotropic Drugs – Public Input Needed

Amery and Christiane Schultz have been asked to provide input on proposed recommendations regarding psychotropic drugs in pregnancy in Canada. Amery & Christiane are hard-working activists affiliated with UNITE and MADNAP. Please send any comments you may have to amy@uniteforlife.org by Thursday of
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