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| What | Drug | Date | Where | Additional |
| Violence/Homicides | SSRIs, SNRIs Antidepressants & Chantix | 2010-12-15 | Global | ++ SSRIs & SNRIs, & Chantix, Have Highest Rate of Homicides/Violence of All Medications: PLoS |
| Disinhibition/Can Lead to Violence | SSRIs/Effexor & Alcohol | 2009-06-15 | Global | ++ Violence As a Side Effect of Antidepressants: Provocation by Alcohol: Study |
| Mania/Worsening Depression | Antidepressants | 2010-06-02 | Global | ++1 In 3 People Given A/D's May Become Worse: Then Diagnosed With So-Called Bipolar Disorder: Web MD |
| Adverse Reaction | SSRIs | 2006-12-20 | Global | ++1 Preliminary Study: LSD & SSRIs Share Same Mechanism in Some Ways: U. of Arizona |
| Worsening Depression & Suicidality | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-04-09 | Global | ++13.5% on SSRIs Had Worsening Depression & Suicidality:Sharp Drop in Brain Activity Within 48 Hours |
| Suicides/ Suicides Attempts/Addiction/Birth Defects | Paxil | 2010-03-08 | U.S.A. | ++150 Suicide Cases & 300 Suicide Attempts Settled: 3,200 Paxil Addictions Settled |
| Heart Attacks | Antidepressants | 2010-06-14 | Global | ++18 Year Olds Diagnosed With Depression & Given A/D's More Likely To Die of Heart Attack at 55 |
| Mania & Psychosis | Antidepressants | 2004-02-02 | U.S.A. | ++200,000 a Year Enter Hospital Due to Antidepressant- Induced Mania/ Psychosis: FDA Testimony |
| Mental Illness | SSRIs & Other Psychiatric Meds | 2010-04-14 | U.S.A. | ++35 Times as Many Children On Govt. Disability for Mental Illness Since Prozac Was Launched |
| Mania | Antidepressants | 2006-11-28 | U.S.A. | ++4.8 Million Person Increase in Bipolar Disorder in Last 11 Years: Majority Due to SSRI Use |
| Self-Prescribing | Med For Depression | 2009-11-08 | U.S.A. | ++43% of Psychiatrists Might Prescribe Antidepressant for Themselves:May Be Apropos to Fort Hood |
| Alcohol Craving | Zoloft | 2004-07-14 | Global | ++45 Out of 100 Alcoholics Increased Their Drinking on Zoloft |
| Deaths | Wellbutrin* | 2006-08-02 | Washington DC | ++468 Deaths Reported to FDA Thru 2003 : Freedom of Information |
| Misdiagnosis | Med For Depression | 2008-03-25 | Global | ++60% of Bipolars Were First Diagnosed With Depression |
| Not Recommended For Youth | SSRIs | 2008-11-12 | U.S.A. | ++74% of Youth Will Not Respond to SSRIs: CNS Response Data |
| Suicidal Thoughts | Antidepressants | 2007-06-07 | Global | ++8.8% of Non-Suicidal People Had Suicidal Thoughts on Antidepressants |
| Mania | Med For Depression | 2009-11-08 | U.S.A. | ++860,000 People Suffered Mania From Antidepressants in 2000: Most Not Hospitalized: Book Stats |
| Mania/Bipolar | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-09-23 | Global | ++9 Out of 10 Bipolars Became This Way Through Antidepressant Induced Mania: Doctor Speaks |
| Homicides | Antidepressants | 2011-08-02 | Global | ++A/D Induced Akathisia-Related Homicides & Genes of the CYP450 Family: Journal |
| Worsening Condition | Antidepressants | 2010-10-25 | Global | ++A/D's Can Worsen Overall Condition of a Depressive Episode: Cause Mania: Research in Italy |
| Ineffective | Zoloft & All Antidepressants | 2011-07-18 | Global | ++A/D's Ineffective for Depression In Alzheimer's Patients: Meta-Analysis From Australia |
| Self-Mutilation | Prozac | 2000-05-07 | Global | ++According To Patent, Prozac, launched in Dec.1987, Causes Self-Mutilation |
| Adverse Reactions & Cardiovasular Problems | Meds For Depression | 2011-09-12 | Global | ++Adding Another A/D to Existing A/D Produces Serious Problems & No Benefit |
| Permanent Loss of Libido | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-03-27 | Global | ++After Discontinuation, Many Patients Still Experience Low Libido: Journal Article:Peoples Pharmacy |
| Alcohol Abuse | Effexor | 2007-05-01 | Global | ++Alcohol Abuse & "Feeling Drunk" Listed as Side Effects in PDR |
| Alcohol Abuse | Paxil | 2007-05-01 | Global | ++Alcohol Abuse is Listed as an Adverse Reaction to Paxil in the Insert |
| Clinical Trial Manipulation | Antidepressants | 2010-04-02 | Global | ++All But 1 of 38 Positive Studies Published But Only 3 of 36 Negative Studies: AJP |
| Violence & Murder | SSRI Antidepressants | 2011-07-04 | Global | ++Almost 11 Times More likely to Commit Violence/Murder while on SSRIs than on Other Drugs: Study |
| Suicide/Impulsivity | Antidepressants | 2008-07-06 | Global | ++Almost One-Third of Suicides are Impulsive: Antidepressants Can Cause Impulsivity |
| Worsening Depression | Meds For Depression | 2011-03-08 | Global | ++Antidepressant Treatment May Contribute to Chronic Depressive Syndrome: Journal of Psychosomatics |
| Appear To Look Older | Antidepressants | 2009-02-04 | Global | ++Antidepressant Use Can Make People Look Older Than They Are: Also Causes Face Sagging: ASPS |
| Bipolar Disorder | Antidepressants | 2010-04-28 | U.S.A. | ++Antidepressants & ADHD Meds Causing over 1 Million Young People to Be Diagnosed as Bipolar |
| Ineffectiveness | Antidepressants | 2008-02-25 | Global | ++Antidepressants Are Ineffective: PLoS Medicine |
| Cancer Acceleration | Antidepressants | 2008-09-13 | Global | ++Antidepressants Can Both Accelerate and/or Shut Down Cancer Growth |
| Mood Destabilization | Antidepressants | 2008-03-04 | Global | ++Antidepressants Cause Rapid Cycling & Mood Destabilization in Bipolar Disorder: Am J Psychiatry |
| Infertility | Antidepressants | 2008-09-24 | Global | ++Antidepressants Could Harm Sperm & Lead to Infertility |
| Ineffective | Antidepressants | 2007-03-29 | Global | ++Antidepressants Don't Help Bipolar Patients: New England Journal of Medicine |
| Stroke Risk | SSRIs & Tricyclic Antidepressants | 2009-12-15 | Global | ++Antidepressants Increase Stroke Risk Among Postmenopausal Women: Archives of Internal Medicine |
| REM Sleep Inhibition | Antidepressants | 2008-08-01 | Global | ++Antidepressants Inhibit REM Sleep: Loss of Dreaming Can Lead to Serious Illness |
| Parasomnia | Antidepressants | 2007-11-28 | Global | ++Antidepressants May Cause Violence in Sleep: Journal Article |
| Misprescribing | Antidepressants | 2009-06-07 | Global | ++Antidepressants Not Recommended in Mania but Frequently Prescribed: Research Study |
| Reduction in Anxiety | Exercise | 2010-04-05 | Global | ++Anxiety Greatly Reduced by Exercise: Anxiety Disorder Assn. of America |
| Anxiety | SSRI & SNRI Antidepressants | 2010-03-09 | Global | ++Anxiety Increased by SSRIs & SNRIs: Could Lead to Suicide: ISR Veterans's Study |
| Deaths | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2009-02-23 | England & Wales | ++Between 1993 & 2002 there were 4,767 Deaths On SSRIs/ Antidepressants |
| Death | Effexor | 2005-05-28 | England | ++Between 1993 & 2002, 118 People in England & Wales Died While on Effexor |
| Plane Crashes | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-07-04 | U.S.A. | ++Between 1993 & 2003 One Hundred Pilots in Fatal Crashes Were On SSRIs |
| Flawed Data | Meds For Depression | 2011-10-26 | U.S.A. | ++Black Box Warning for Adolescents & Suicide Showed a Decline in Suicides After 2004 |
| False Positive for PCP | Effexor | 2007-02-15 | Global | ++Blood Samples Show Tests were False/Positive for PCP: Effexor Acts Like PCP! |
| Danger To Children | Antidepressants, Antipsychotics & ADHD Meds | 2010-06-23 | Denmark | ++BMC Research: Danish Children At Risk From Psychotropic Medicines |
| REM Sleep Disorder | SSRIs | 2009-02-20 | Global | ++Body Does Not Become Paralyzed During REM Sleep: Allows People on SSRIs To Act Out Their Dreams |
| Restless Leg Syndrome | SSRIs | 2011-09-21 | Global | ++Both Children & Adults Have Huge Increase in RLS While on SSRIs: Journal Article |
| Ineffective For Minor Depression | Celexa & St. John's Wort | 2011-07-30 | Global | ++Celexa & St. John's Wort Are Both Ineffective Against Mild Depression: NIMH |
| Ineffective | Celexa | 2009-06-01 | Global | ++Celexa Has No Effect on Repetitive Behaviors in Autism: Causes Many Adverse Effects |
| Vivid Dreams/Nightmares | Cymbalta | 2009-01-07 | Global | ++Certain Antidepressants Such As Cymbalta Have Been Associated with Nightmares |
| Suicide | Chantix & Zoloft | 2008-07-15 | Global | ++Chantix & Zoloft Share Similar Mechanism: Lawsuit Over Suicide on Chantix |
| Anxiety/Depression | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-05-03 | U.S.A. | ++Children Exposed in Womb to SSRIs Suffer More Anxiety/Depression at Age 3 |
| Hypomania | SSRIs/SNRIs & BuSpar | 2010-03-20 | Global | ++Combination of Antidepressants & BuSpar Can Cause Hypomania in Some Patients |
| Unintentional Poisoning Deaths | Antidepressants +Painkillers | 2009-06-18 | Global | ++Combination of Antidepressants & Painkillers Can Be Fatal: National Safety Council |
| Serotonin Syndrome | SSRIs & Dextromethorphan | 2010-07-10 | Global | ++Combing SSRIs with Dextromethorphan Can Cause Serotonin Syndrome: Peoples Pharmacy |
| Diabetes | Paxil & Statin Drug | 2011-07-25 | Global | ++Combo of Paxil & Statin Drug Could Cause Diabetes: Almost 1 Million People Could Be Effected |
| Suicides | Antidepressant & Other Psychotropic Drugs | 2010-11-18 | Global | ++Countries that Introduce Mental Health Initiatives For Suicide Prevention Increase Their Suicides |
| Conflict of Interest | Psychotropic Medications | 2009-06-03 | Global | ++Creators of Psychiatric Bible, the DSM-V, Have Economic Ties with Pharma |
| Suicide | SSRIs | 2008-07-17 | Global | ++David Healy, M.D. Responds to WSJ Article: Doubling of Suicidal Acts on SSRIs Over Placebo |
| Heart Disease | Med For Depression | 2011-11-09 | Global | ++Depression Meds Are More Likely to Cause Heart Disease |
| Ineffective | Meds For Depression | 2010-12-06 | Global | ++Depression With Psychotic Like Symptoms Not Helped by Antidepressants: Journal Article |
| Osteoporosis | SSRIs | 2008-02-06 | Global | ++Double The Risk for Osteoporosis for Those on SSRIs |
| Mania/Violence/Suicide | Prozac | 1990-08-16 | Global | ++Dr. Martin Teicher: Between 1.9 to 7.7% of Prozac Users at Risk for Mania, Violence/Suicide |
| Crime Against Humanity | SSRIs | 2009-01-04 | Global | ++Drug Companies Kept Information Secret About SSRIs |
| Unethical | Lexapro | 2009-09-02 | Global | ++Drug Maker Puts Money Into Doctor's Pockets to Prescribe Lexapro |
| Mortality | SSRIs & Tricyclic Antidepressants | 2011-08-18 | Global | ++Elderly on Antidepressants Have 54% Higher Mortality Than Depressed Unmedicated Elderly: BMJ |
| Drug Interaction | Prozac, Paxil & Zoloft | 2009-06-01 | Global | ++Evidence Shows Antidepressants Cut Effectiveness of Tamoxifen in Breast Cancer: Medco Health |
| Helps Depression | Exercise | 2000-09-21 | Global | ++Exercise Better Than Antidepressants for Depression: Duke University Study |
| Worsening of Depression | Med For Depression | 2010-12-10 | Global | ++Failure of GPs to Screen for Bipolar is Deadly: A/D's Make Bipolar Worse: J of Affective Disorders |
| Suicides & Homicides | SSRIs | 2009-05-11 | U.S.A. | ++FDA Adverse Reaction Reports from 2004 to 2006 |
| Serotonin Syndrome | Antidepressants | 2006-08-03 | Global | ++FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Mixing Meds with Antidepressants |
| Behavioral Changes, Hostility, Depressed Mood & Suicidal Thoughts | Wellbutrin & Chantix | 2009-07-01 | U.S.A. | ++FDA Places Black Box Warning on Wellbutrin & Chantix |
| Panic Attacks, Hostility, Mania, Etc. | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2004-03-22 | Global | ++FDA Public Health Advisory: Warning About Antidepressants: Also Withdrawal |
| Serotonin Syndrome | SSRIs & SNRIs | 2009-03-27 | Global | ++FDA Upgrades Warning on Serotonin Syndrome |
| Heart Attack Risk | Celexa Antidepressant | 2011-08-24 | Global | ++FDA Warns of Heart Risks for Those Taking More Than 40 mg a day of Celexa |
| Suicide | Cymbalta | 2005-07-01 | Global | ++FDA Warns of Higher Suicide Risk: Studies in Women Using Cymbalta for Incontinence |
| Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome | SSRIs/SNRIs | 2009-02-05 | Global | ++FDA Warns of Life Threatening Disease: Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome With Antidepressants |
| Serotonin Syndrome | Antidepressants & Zyvox Antibiotic Combo | 2011-07-28 | Global | ++FDA Warns of Serotonin Syndrome With Combo of All A/D's & the Antibiotic Zyvox |
| Unethical | Zoloft & Cymbalta | 2008-09-15 | U.S.A. | ++FDA Web Site on Drug Ads Developed by Drug Industry PR Firm |
| FDA Warning | Antidepressants | 2004-03-22 | U.S.A. | ++FDA: Depression Meds Can Cause Mania, Hypomania, Hostility, Panic Attacks, Worse Depression, Etc. |
| Suicides & Homicides | Chantix | 2007-11-28 | Global | ++Fifty-five Suicides Reported in One Week to FDA: Freedom of Information Act |
| Abnormal Behavior | Prozac | 2008-08-07 | Global | ++Fish Exposed to Prozac Exhibit Abnormal Behavior |
| Suicides | Cymbalta | 2009-08-22 | U.S.A. | ++Five Patients Committed Suicide During Clinical Trials for Cymbalta: Warning on Side-Effects |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2009-09-08 | Indiana | ++Forty-One Percent of Suicides in a County in Indiana Were on Antidepressant:First 6 Months of 2009 |
| Preterm Birth | SSRIs | 2010-01-21 | Global | ++Fourteen Percent of Woman Had a Preterm Delivery on SSRIs: Most After First Trimester |
| Ineffective | Bipolar Disorder Medications | 2010-06-11 | Global | ++Global Industry Analysts' Bipolar Market Report |
| Suicide | Prozac | 2008-10-14 | U.S.A. | ++Govt. Study: 9% More Children On Prozac Alone Were Suicidal Compared to Those on Therapy Alone |
| FDA Medication Guide | Antidepressants | 2007-08-15 | U.S.A. | ++Guide to Be Given by Pharmacies to All Parents/Guardians of Those Under 18 |
| Adverse Reactions | Prozac | 2001-04-29 | Global | ++Head of World Health Organization Warns of Side Effects |
| Violence | Antidepressants | 2009-05-22 | Japan | ++Health Ministries Revise Warnings On Med Guides: Causal Relationship Between SSRIs & Violence |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2010-07-16 | Global | ++High Suicide Rate Among Those With Fibromyalgia Might Be Due to Their Antidepressant Use for Fibro |
| Cataracts | Effexor & Luvox Antidepressants | 2010-03-08 | Global | ++Higher Chance of Cataracts with Effexor and Luvox |
| Serotonin Syndrome | SSRIs & SNRIs | 2008-11-09 | U.S.A. | ++In 2004, 103 Deaths Recorded from Serotonin Syndrome & 8,187 People Had Toxic Effects |
| Serotonin Levels Lowered | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-01-14 | Global | ++In Half of All Patients, Their Serotonin Levels are Lowered by SSRIs, Not Raised: Columbia U. |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2009-07-30 | Sweden | ++In Sweden, 52% of Woman Who Committed Suicide in 2006 Were Taking Antidepressants: APA Letter |
| Suicide Increase | Antidepressants | 2008-10-21 | U.S.A. | ++Increase in Both Suicide Rate & Antidepressant Use Among Middle Aged White Adults |
| Blackouts | Antidepressants & Alcohol | 2011-10-10 | U.S.A. | ++Increased Chance of Blackouts Combining A/D's With Alcohol |
| Falls | Med for Depression | 2008-06-19 | Global | ++Increased Risk of Falls in Older People Taking Meds for Depression: Public Library of Science |
| Cerebrovascular Stroke | Antidepressant | 2011-05-02 | Global | ++Increased Risk of Stroke for Users of Depression Medications: American Psychiatric Assn |
| Suicidal Thoughts & Behaviors | Antidepressants & Anticonvulsants | 2010-12-04 | Global | ++Increased Risk of Suicidal Behaviors: ASHP: Medical News Today |
| Bleeding | SSRIs | 2009-06-01 | Global | ++Increases Risk of Fatal Bleeding For Those on Low Dose Continuous Aspirin |
| Ineffective | Wellbutrin/Zyban | 2011-10-27 | Global | ++Ineffective in Smokers with Post Acute Myocardial Infarction: Journal Article |
| Depression & Abnormal Thoughts | Prozac | 2008-11-02 | Global | ++Lilly Removed Data on Depression & Abnormal Thoughts as Frequent Adverse Reactions:Clinical Trials |
| Violence/Aggression | Chantix | 2010-07-23 | Global | ++Link Between Violence/Aggression & Chantex Confirmed in New Study |
| Adverse Reaction | Prozac | 1999-05-10 | Global | ++Little Difference Between the Street Drug Ecstasy & Prozac: Noted Mental Health Journalist |
| Ineffective | Psychiatric Medications | 2011-04-30 | Global | ++Little Evidence That Psychiatric Medications Can Help PTSD: Stanford University Study |
| Diabetes | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2009-04-17 | Global | ++Long-Term Use of Moderate to High Daily Doses of SSRIs Doubles the Risk For Diabetes: NIH |
| Dangerous Combination | Lexapro & Effexor Antidepressants | 2010-03-19 | Global | ++Manufacturer of Lexapro Recommends Not Combining it With Effexor |
| Unethical Conduct | Paxil | 2010-01-27 | Global | ++Manufacturer of Paxil Is Unethical During Clinical Trials for Paxil in Regard to Placebo Washout |
| Weight Gain | SSRI Antidepressants | 2011-07-06 | Global | ++Many People Gain Considerable Weight on Depression Meds |
| Decrease in Suicides | None | 2007-10-19 | Maryland | ++Maryland Has Seen a Decrease in Youth Suicide Since the Black Box Warning |
| Bone Loss | Effexor | 2010-06-16 | Global | ++Massive Bone Loss in Peridontal Disease For Those on Effexor: Study |
| Worsens Depression | Antidepressants* | 2009-05-08 | Global | ++Mayo Clinic Physician Believes Antidepressants Can Worsen Depression & Also Cause Mania |
| Weight Gain | Antidepressants | 2010-03-01 | Global | ++Meds For Depression Can Cause Weight Gain & Obesity as a Side Effect: Study: AGP |
| Ineffective | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2010-08-24 | Global | ++Medscape: Meta-Analyses Suggest Antidepressants Are Only Marginally Better Than Placebo |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2010-11-18 | Global | ++MedWatch Has Received Reports of About 63,000 Suicides on Antidepressants |
| Infertility | SSRIs | 2009-06-12 | Global | ++Men on SSRI Antidepressants Have Reduced Fertility |
| Mental Illness Disability Rate | Prozac/SSRIs/SNRIs | 2010-05-04 | U.S.A. | ++Mental Illness Disability Rate Has More Than Doubled Since Introduction of Prozac in 1987 |
| Adverse Reactions | Antidepressants & Polypharmacy | 2010-09-07 | Global | ++Monotherapy Controls More Episodes Than Polypharmacy: Causes Less Cardiovascular Problems |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2009-02-05 | Iraq/Afghanistan | ++More Soldiers Committed Suicide in Jan. 2009 Than Died In Combat: Excessive Antidepressants Cited |
| Mania & Anxiety | Meds For Depression | 2011-09-12 | Global | ++More Women Taking A/D's: Cause Side Effects Like Mania & Anxiety: Journal Article |
| Ineffective | Prozac & Zoloft, etc. | 2009-05-19 | Global | ++Most Studies of Prozac & Zoloft Were Negative But Still Approved by FDA: Book: Beyond Prozac |
| Powerful Antidepressant | Music | 2011-08-08 | Global | ++Music Can Help More Than Medication For Depression: Live Science |
| Crime Against Humanity | SSRIs/SNRIS/Antidepressants | 2010-02-01 | Global | ++New Book by Lilly Executive Claims Drugmakers Knew of Potential for Homicides, Mass Shootings, etc |
| Increased Depression | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-07-22 | Global | ++New Scientist: Too Much Serotonin in Some Brain Regions Causes Depression |
| Depression In Older Adults | Therapy, Yoga & Meditation | 2010-08-18 | Global | ++Older Adults Recover Better From Depression With Therapy, Yoga & Meditation Than With A/D's |
| Turbulent Emotions/Compelling Thoughts | SSRIs | 2009-02-07 | Global | ++One in 20 People Without Depression Had Side Effects Such As Turbulent Emotions & Thoughts: Study |
| Homicidal Ideation | Zoloft | 2008-11-03 | Global | ++One in Sixty-six Children Aged 17 & Under Had Homicidal Ideation in this Study from the NEJM |
| Serotonin Toxicity | Antidepressants | 2008-09-01 | Australia | ++One in Twelve Older Men at Risk for Serotonin Toxicity by Drug Combinations |
| Apathy | Antidepressants | 2009-06-01 | Global | ++One of the Side-Effects of Antidepressants is Apathy: Research for DSM-V |
| Violence | Paxil | 2004-11-07 | Global | ++One Out of Five Paxil Users Surveyed by MIND Reported Violent Behavior |
| Statisitcs | Med For Depression | 2011-10-24 | U.S.A. | ++One-Fourth of Women in Their Forties & Fifties Take Depression Meds |
| Overprescribing | Antidepressants | 2008-12-02 | Australia | ++Over 4000 Children Under 10 Years of Age,, including 48 Babies, were Prescribed SSRIs Last Year |
| Suicidal Ideation, Falls, Etc. | Antidepressants | 2011-08-03 | Global | ++Over 65's More Prone to Suicidal Ideation, Falls, Fractures, Etc. Than Non-Medicated Seniors |
| Adverse Reactions | Chantix/Champix | 2009-02-05 | Canada | ++Over 800 Complaints to Health Canada: 520 Involved Psychiatric Problems |
| Dangerous Misdiagnosis | SSRIs & ADHD Meds | 2009-07-31 | Global | ++Over 81% of youths Took An SSRI or ADHD Med Before Being Diagnosed as Bipolar |
| Homicidal Ideation | Effexor | 2007-05-01 | Global | ++Package Insert Lists Homicidal Ideation as Adverse Reaction |
| Adverse Effects | Paxil | 2004-10-03 | England | ++Panorama TV Investigates Paxil's Effects of Aggression, Suicide & Withdrawal Syndrome |
| Homicidal Thoughts | Zoloft | 2004-12-19 | U.S.A. | ++Patient in Clinical Trials for Zoloft Had Thoughts of Killing Self & Others |
| Insomnia, Sadness, Decreased Concentration | SSRIs & SNRIs | 2011-04-23 | Global | ++Patients on A/D's Continue To Have Symptoms of Depression: Study at Southwestern Med Center |
| Side Effects Reports | Meds For Depression | 2010-04-20 | Global | ++Patients Report 20 Times More Side Effects Than Physicians Report: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry |
| Hyponatremia | SSRIs | 2009-03-28 | Global | ++Patients Taking SSRIs More Likely to Have Hyponatremia & Fracture Limbs During Falls |
| Mania | Prozac | 2010-05-17 | Global | ++Patients Who Feel Better Than Well on Prozac Are Soft Bipolars Who Might Become Manic |
| Relapse of Depression | Antidepressants | 2011-07-20 | Global | ++Patients Who Took A/D's More Likely to Relapse Than Those Unmedicated Depressed Patients: Journal |
| Crime Against Humanity | Paxil | 2010-05-21 | Japan | ++Paxil Is BeingTested on 7 Year Olds Despite FDA Black Box Warning for Suicidality |
| Do Not Prescribe | Zoloft | 2008-11-03 | Australia | ++Pfizer, Zoloft's Manufacturer, Recommends Zoloft Not Be Prescribed To Those Under 24 in Australia |
| False Information | Antidepressant | 2011-10-24 | Global | ++Pharmaceutical Co. Listed Emotional Liability For The Suicide Attempts During Clinical Trials |
| Ineffectiveness | SSRIs | 2008-01-17 | Global | ++Pharmaceutical Companies Witheld Negative Results in Trials of SSRIs; You Tube |
| Extreme Aggression, Hallucinations & Increased Anxiety | Zoloft | 2011-01-11 | Global | ++Physician Discusses Zoloft Side-Effects |
| Ineffective | Prozac/SSRIs | 2009-09-02 | Global | ++Placebo Response Getting Stronger: Prozac Now Not Much More Effective Than Placebo |
| Chronic Treatment Resistant Depression | SSRI & SNRI Antidepressants | 2011-07-01 | Global | ++Possibility SSRIs Cause Chronic Treatment Resistant Depression |
| Postpartum Depression | Antidepressants | 2010-04-02 | Global | ++Postpartum: Antidepressants Can Exacerbate Depression Symptoms: American Journal of Psychiatry |
| Delayed Infant Development | Antidepressants | 2010-02-22 | Global | ++Pregnant Woman On Depression Meds: Developmental Delay in Infants: Pediatric Health: Denmark |
| Hypertension & Preeclampsia | SSRIs | 2009-03-02 | Global | ++Pregnant Woman Who Use SSRIs Have 4 X the Rate of Hypertension & 2 X the Rate of Preeclampsia |
| Sleep Problems | SSRIs | 2009-02-16 | Global | ++Prepubescent Children Who Take Antidepressants Are Susceptible to Sleep Problems Thoughout Life: |
| Ineffective | Pristiq Antidepressant | 2008-10-16 | Europe | ++Pristiq Is Not Approved in Europe Due to Concerns About Effectivess |
| Behavior Destabilized | Prozac | 2011-03-16 | Global | ++Prozac At Higher Doses May Cause Destabilized Behavior: Molecular Brain Journal |
| Ineffective For Autism | Prozac | 2009-02-24 | Global | ++Prozac Is Ineffective For Autism: Clinical Trials |
| Uncontrolled Actions | Antidepressants | 1995-04-05 | Global | ++Psychopharmacologist at McLean: Antidepressants Involving Mania Can Cause Uncontrollable Actions |
| Unethical | Zoloft | 2008-05-23 | Global | ++PTSD Alliance Group Is the Creation of a Public Relations Firm Working for Pfizer |
| Ineffective | Psychiatric Meds for PTSD | 2011-05-09 | Global | ++PTSD Patients Just As Likely to Commit Suicide While on Meds As With No Treatment At All |
| Worsening Depression | Meds For Depression | 2010-05-17 | Global | ++Reduces Symptoms in the Short-Term But Worsens Symptoms in the Long Term: Book: R. Whitaker |
| Obesity | Meds For Depression | 2011-05-14 | Global | ++Research Shows Widespread Use of Antidepressants May Explain Why Obesity Rates Have Climbed |
| Anxiety/Panic Attacks | SSRIs | 2000-05-14 | Global | ++Research: Serotonin Levels 8 Times Higher Than Normal in Unmedicated Anxious People |
| Heat Stroke | Antidepressants | 2010-05-26 | Global | ++Risk of Death: Heat Wave: Greater For Those Over 70 On Antidepressants |
| Suicides Among Military | Antidepressants | 2009-09-21 | Global | ++Senate Adopts Amendent to Study Suicides/Military: 40% of Military Were On Anti's During Suicide |
| Serotonin Theory | SSRI & SNRI Antidepressants | 2011-07-22 | Global | ++Serotonin Imbalance In Depressed People Does Not Exist: Journal Articles |
| Ecological Disaster | Prozac | 2010-07-06 | Global | ++Shrimp's Behavior Changed by Prozac in Ocean: Causing Ecological Diaster |
| Increase in Social Security Disability | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-10-07 | U.S.A. | ++Six Hundred % Increase in SSD Since SSRIs Introduced: Causes Mania/Psychosis: R.Whitaker's Book |
| Suicide | SSRIs | 2008-05-05 | Iraq/U.S.A. | ++Soldiers Have More Post War SuicidesThan Combat Deaths in Iraq & Afghanistan |
| Crime Against Humanity | Chantix | 2008-06-17 | U.S.A. | ++Soldiers with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Recruited to Test Drug the FDA Says Causes Suicide |
| Suicides | Not Mentioned | 2010-04-04 | Iraq/Afghan/U.S.A. | ++Soldiers: Suicides Among 20 to 24 Year Olds: 4 Times the Average: FDA Black Box For Suicidality |
| Ineffective | SSRIs & Atypical Antipsychotic As Add-On | 2011-08-30 | Global | ++Soldiers: 89% of Soldiers with PTSD are Taking SSRIs: Add-On of Atypical A/P Ineffective |
| Mania, Suicide & Violence | SSRIs & SNRIs | 2010-02-25 | Iraq/Afghan/U.S.A. | ++Soldiers: Veteran's Govt. Meeting: More Soldiers Kill Themselves Than Killed in Combat |
| Emotional Blunting | SSRIs | 2009-09-01 | Global | ++Some People Who Take Prozac Report Their Experience of Emotions is Blunted: BJP |
| Homicides | SSRIs | 2007-11-20 | Global | ++SSRIs & Homicide: The New York Review of Books |
| Lactation Difficulties | Antidepressants | 2010-01-26 | Global | ++SSRIs Are Linked to Lactation Delays After Giving Birth: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology |
| Blunting of Emotional Love | SSRIs | 2011-08-05 | Global | ++SSRIs Can Blunt Emotional Love |
| Divorce/Emotional Blunting | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-09-23 | Global | ++SSRIs Can Cause Emotional Blunting & Divorce: Article by Physician |
| Mania & Depression | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-05-18 | Global | ++SSRIs Can Cause Rapid Cycling from Mania To Depression And Back in So-Called Bipolar Patients |
| Suicide | SSRIs* | 2006-10-16 | Global | ++SSRIs Can Increase the Number of Serotonin Receptors Linked to Suicide |
| Ovarian & Breast Cancer | SSRIs | 2011-04-06 | Global | ++SSRIs Cause Increased Risk of Ovarian & Breast Cancer: Meta-analysis: Bloomberg Reporting |
| Weight Gain | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2009-02-18 | Global | ++SSRIs Cause Weight Lose At the Beginning of Use But Weight Gain After Continuous use |
| Personality Change | SSRIs | 2009-09-03 | Global | ++SSRIs Caused Less Empathy & Sympathy: Personality Change: Detachment from Others: BJP |
| Birth Defects [Heart] | SSRIs | 2009-09-25 | Global | ++SSRIs During Early Pregnancy Double to Triple the Risk of Heart Defects Among Babies |
| Ineffective | SSRI Antidepressants | 2010-01-05 | Global | ++SSRIs Ineffective For Mild to Moderate Depression: JAMA |
| Ineffective | SSRIs | 2009-01-26 | Global | ++SSRIs Ineffective For Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder: Meta-analyses |
| Effectiveness Questioned | SSRIs & SNRIs | 2007-11-25 | Global | ++SSRIs Only Have a 10% Effective Rate Over Placebo and the 10% Is Suspect |
| Mania | St. Johns Wort | 2009-02-18 | Global | ++St. Johns Wort Can Cause Mania In People With So Called Bipolar Disorder |
| Ineffective | SSRIs & All Antidepressants | 2010-05-20 | U.S.A. | ++Star*D Outcome: Only 3% of Those Taking Antidepressants Had a Sustained Remission After 1 Year |
| Adverse Reactions | Prozac | 1991-11-05 | Colorado | ++State Dept. of Health Reports Prozac Had More Adverse Reactions Reported Than Any Other Drug |
| Crime Against Humanity | Antidepressants | 2007-09-17 | U.S.A. | ++Statistics on Suicides Among the Young Have Been "Manipulated": 1st Article |
| Crime Against Humanity | Antidepressants | 2007-09-17 | U.S.A. | ++Statistics on Suicides Among the Young Have Been "Manipulated": 2nd article |
| Crime Against Humanity | Antidepressants | 2007-09-17 | U.S.A. | ++Statistics on Suicides Among the Young Have Been "Manipulated": 3rd Article |
| Crime Against Humanity | Antidepressants | 2007-09-17 | U.S.A. | ++Statistics on Suicides Among the Young Have Been "Manipulated": 4th Article |
| Suicide Rates Decline | SSRIs | 2007-12-04 | U.S.A. | ++Statistics: As SSRI Use Declined Among Youth Between 2004 & 2005, Suicide Rates Declined: AJP |
| Worse Than Ineffective | SSRIs/SNRIs/Antidepressants | 2010-01-29 | Global | ++Studies Suggest Antidepressants May be Worse Than Ineffective: Newsweek Magazine |
| Diabetes | Antidepressants | 2008-03-13 | Global | ++Study Shows Increased Risk of Diabetes with Antidepressant Use |
| Ineffective | Med For Depression | 2010-02-18 | Canada | ++Study: Depression Meds Not Very Effective & Raise Cardiovascular Deaths If Taken with Beta-Blocker |
| Violence | SSRIs | 2001-05-11 | Global | ++Study: Excess of Serotonin in Brain Causes Violence |
| Emotional Blunting/Personality Changes | SSRIs | 2010-02-18 | Global | ++Study: SSRIs Cause Emotional Detachment/Personality Change/Reduction in Positive Emotion: BJP |
| Suicide Rates | Medications for Depression | 2011-08-21 | U.S.A. | ++Suicide Data From CDC for 2007: Increase in All Ages Except 24 & Under: Black Box Warning Working |
| Suicide Rate | Antidepressants | 2008-09-06 | U.S.A. | ++Suicide Rate Among Teens Declines as Antidepressant Use Among Teens Slows |
| Suicide Rates | Antidepressants | 2008-04-14 | Denmark | ++Suicide Rates Were Five to Six Times Higher Among those Taking SSRIs Than Those Who Were Not |
| Suicides | Antidepressants | 2009-01-12 | Global | ++Suicide Risk Higher for First 12 Weeks Following Antidepressant Start: J of Affective Disorders |
| Taking Two Antidepressants is Counterproductive | Meds For Depression | 2011-05-02 | Global | ++Taking Two A/D's Does Not Benefit Patients But Increases Side-Effects: Star*D Study |
| Treatment-Emergent Mania | Antidepressants | 2009-02-12 | Global | ++TEM Caused by SSRIs Can Lead to Damaging Behaviors, Arrest & Incarceration |
| Sexual Dysfunction | SSRIs | 2008-12-15 | Global | ++Thirty- Ffity % of Those on SSRIs Have Sexual Dysfunction: Some May Not Recover After Withdrawing |
| Shortening of Life Span | Antidepressants & Antipsychotics | 2009-10-01 | Global | ++Those on Antidepresants & Antipsychotics Have Shorter Life Span: Diabetes & CV: Endocrine Today |
| Shoplifting | Med For Depression | 2009-05-04 | Global | ++Three-Fourths of Kleptomaniacs Were on Depression Meds at Time of Thefts: U. Of Minnesota Study |
| Stock Market Crash | Prozac | 2003-05-28 | U.S.A./Global | ++Trader Becomes Hypomanic on Medication |
| Stock Market Crash | Antidepressants | 2008-10-08 | U.S.A./Global | ++Traders on Antidepressants May Have Contributed to the Financial Crisis: Journalist Adam Hanft |
| Stock Market Crash | SSRIs | 2008-03-26 | U.S.A./Global | ++Traders on Wall Street Admit to Antidepressant Use |
| Ineffective | Meds For Depression | 2011-10-14 | Global | ++True Drug Effects Were Neglibile for Patients With Mild, Moderate and Even Severe Depression |
| Adverse Reactions | Meds For Depression | 2009-09-01 | Global | ++Twenty-Three % on Depression Meds Say Med Did Not Agree With Them Mentally: Irish Medical Times |
| Increasing Bipolar Rate | Conjectured | 2011-03-07 | U.S.A. | ++U.S. Has the Highest Bipolar Rate of 11 Nation Study: U.S. Has the Highest A/D Use: Connection? |
| Stock Market Crash | Med For Depression | 2009-06-29 | U.S.A. | ++U.S.A. Being Medicated with Antidepressants Could Have Contributed to Stock Mark Crash |
| Autism | SSRI Antidepressants | 2011-07-04 | Global | ++Up to 3.8 Times the Risk of Autism in Babies If Mothers Took SSRIs During Pregnancy: Study |
| Suicide Risk | Antidepressants | 2008-09-01 | Europe | ++Update From European & Irish Agencies on Suicide Risk in Young Adults |
| Violence/Sleep | Antidepressants | 2009-02-11 | Global | ++Violence In Sleep & Link to Antidepressants: Assn. Professional Sleep Societies |
| Violent Behavior | Prozac | 1990-05-15 | Global | ++Violent Behavior Added to Insert On Prozac Post-Introductory Reports |
| Violent Dreams | Paxil & SSRIs & SNRIs | 2007-08-15 | Global | ++Violent Dreams Mainly Caused by Antidepressants: J Clin Sleep Med |
| Side-Effects List | Paxil, Effexor & Imipramine | 2009-04-09 | Global | ++Warning on Side-Effects of Antidepressants: British Medical Journal Publishing |
| Seizures | Wellbutrin | 2008-08-19 | Global | ++Wellbutrin Alone Produced Seizures in Mice: Larger Effect When Alcohol Was Added |
| Withdrawal | SSRIs/Antidepressants | 2009-12-03 | Global | ++Withdrawal is Sometimes More Severe Than the Original Symptoms or Problem: Peoples Pharmacy |
| Road Rage | Prozac | 2008-03-15 | New Zealand | ++Woman Develops Road Rage On Prozac: New Zealand Journal of Psychology: March 2008 |
| Pre-Term Delivery | SSRIs | 2009-10-06 | Global | ++Women Who Take SSRIs During Pregnancy Have Twice the Risk of Pre-Term Delivery: Study |
| Birth Defects | Prozac & Paxil | 2008-11-24 | U.S.A. | ++Women Who Took Prozac & Paxil During Pregnancy Had 3 to 4 Times As Many Babies With Birth Defects |
| Maladaptive Behaviors | SSRIs | 2007-07-07 | Global | ++Young Mice Given SSRIs Have Maladaptive Behaviors in Adulthood |
| Mania/Agitation | Zoloft/SSRIs | 2010-11-29 | Global | ++Zoloft & SSRI A/D's Can Induce Mania & Agitation: Dr. Charles Raison |
| Ineffective | Zoloft | 2011-09-06 | Global | ++Zoloft Not Effective for Mild to Moderate Postpartum Depression: Medscape |
