Category Archives: Big Muddy River Newsletter

Legislation requires doctors to get state permission before prescribing psychiatric drugs for kids on Medicaid April 1, 2009 By EMILY RAMSHAW The Dallas Morning News AUSTIN – The number of poor Texas children on powerful psychiatric drugs could drop dramatically … Continue reading →

Rolling Stone SPECIAL REPORT Marketing a Phony “Miracle” Drug By Ben Wallace-Wells Jan 28, 2009 Zyprexa was created to treat schizophrenia, but it wound up being used on depressed moms and misbehaving kids. How one of the nation’s biggest pharmaceutical … Continue reading →

There have been over 20 pieces of federal pro-mental health legislation already introduced in 2009, with eight of them on mental health screening alone. These screening bills involve pregnant women and new mothers, children 0 to 5 years old and … Continue reading →

Psychiatry Pushes Hallucinogenic Drugs for Profit by Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor January 27, 2009 http://www.naturalnews.com/z025433.html New research published in the journal Pediatrics reveals that the ADHD drugs prescribed to millions of children are causing them to experience frightening hallucinations. Children … Continue reading →

“A prominent Massachusetts anesthesiologist allegedly fabricated 21 medical studies that claimed to show benefits from painkillers like Vioxx and Celebrex, according to the hospital where he worked. “Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Mass., said that its former chief of acute pain, … Continue reading →

Scotland on Sunday reports German Gunman Under Influence of Psychiatric Drugs Growing Reports of Drug Induced Shootings Highlighted in 10 minute mini documentary The Winnendon, Germany school shooting, which left 17 dead including the gunman, appears to be the latest … Continue reading →

http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/article980559.ece St. Petersburg Times A Times Editorial Don’t let drugmaker hide records Tuesday, March 3, 2009 Beyond arbitrating private disputes, the courts play a key role in protecting the public interest. A federal magistrate in Orlando is deciding whether to … Continue reading →

Heath Ledger received a posthumous Oscar for Best Supporting Actor as the Joker in The Dark Knight. Drugs listed in Heath Ledger’s Autopsy Toxicology Report: Oxycodone, such as OxyContin, an opiate painkiller Hydrocodone, such as Vicodin, an opiate painkiller Diazepam, … Continue reading →

Lew Rockwell interviews Dr. Thomas Szasz on his radio program: http://www.lewrockwell.com/podcast/?p=episode&name=2008-11-19_071_psychiatry_as_an_arm_of_the_state.mp3 If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. –Thomas S. Szasz, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus at the State University of … Continue reading →

Bringing criminal psychiatrists to justice is what ultimately prevents them from wreaking their destruction on the unsuspecting populace. In 2008 CCHR International investigated, tracked and targeted one count of kidnapping, three counts of first-degree murder, four counts of child pornography, … Continue reading →