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Tag Archives: FDA
Benzodiazepine Use Linked to Miscarriage; Stopping the Drugs After Long-Term Use Increased Risk of Fatality, New Research Finds
Mental health watchdog CCHR presses for DEA reclassification of benzodiazepines due to risks of physical dependency and addiction. Continue reading
Posted in Big Muddy River Newsletter, Press Releases Tagged Anti-anxiety, benzodiazepines, FDA, Overdose, pregnancy, Side Effects, suicide, Withdrawal Comments Off on Benzodiazepine Use Linked to Miscarriage; Stopping the Drugs After Long-Term Use Increased Risk of Fatality, New Research Finds
Despite Claims of Safety, Electroshock Caused Memory Loss in Majority of Teens in New Study, CCHR Warns
Researcher says study failed to show the safety or efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy. Continue reading
Posted in Big Muddy River Newsletter, Press Releases Tagged ECT, FDA, Side Effects, suicide, United Nations, WHO Comments Off on Despite Claims of Safety, Electroshock Caused Memory Loss in Majority of Teens in New Study, CCHR Warns
Heart Disease Risk Increases the Longer ADHD Drugs are Taken, Study Finds
Researchers advise prescribers to keep monitoring patients on ADHD drugs for symptoms of heart disease. Continue reading
Posted in Big Muddy River Newsletter, Press Releases Tagged ADHD, Child Drugging, FDA, heart disease, Misdiagnosis, Side Effects Comments Off on Heart Disease Risk Increases the Longer ADHD Drugs are Taken, Study Finds
Antipsychotics Overprescribed to Seniors with Dementia in Home Health Care, Despite Serious Risks, Study Indicates
Antipsychotic use by elderly with dementia was also linked to worse outcomes in performing their activities of daily living after home health care ended. Continue reading
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ADHD Drugs Do Not Enhance Performance, Worsen Cognitive Ability in Some People, Study Indicates
High potential for abuse and overdose of prescription stimulants prompts U.S. Food and Drug Administration to research alternative treatments. Continue reading
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Foster Children Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs At Four Times the Rate of Non-Foster Children, New Study Finds
Previous government recommendations for improved oversight of psychotropics in foster care have not resolved the overdrugging problem. Continue reading
Posted in Big Muddy River Newsletter, Press Releases Tagged Child Drugging, FDA, Foster Children, Medicaid, Psych Drugs, Side Effects Comments Off on Foster Children Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs At Four Times the Rate of Non-Foster Children, New Study Finds
Antidepressants Increase Risk of Suicidal Behavior in Children and Young Adults, Don’t Reduce Risk in Adults, Study Says
Other recent research has found antidepressants double the risk of suicidal thoughts and actions in adults. Continue reading
Posted in Big Muddy River Newsletter, Press Releases Tagged antidepressant, Child Drugging, Depression, FDA, Serotonin, SSRI, suicide Comments Off on Antidepressants Increase Risk of Suicidal Behavior in Children and Young Adults, Don’t Reduce Risk in Adults, Study Says
FDA Updates Warning on Stimulants Prescribed for ADHD, Now Lists Risks of Misuse, Addiction, Diversion and Overdose
FDA Updates Warning on Stimulants Prescribed for ADHD. Now Lists Risks of Misuse, Addiction, Diversion and Overdose. Continue reading
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