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Entries by Dr. Peter Breggin from 11/2011

Judge Sentences Teenager In Prozac Murder Case -- Release in 10 Months to Community Service

| Posted 11.08.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Center for the Study of Empathic Therapy, Peter Breggin, Crime, Empathic Therapy, Eli Lilly, Prozac, Prozac Defense, Ssris, Prozac Violence, Mental Health, Healthy Living News

The judge's opinion is a landmark legal confirmation of the scientific fact that the newer antidepressants like Prozac, including the SSRI and SNRI antidepressants, can cause violence and even murder.

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New Research: Antidepressants Can Cause Long-Term Depression

| Posted 11.16.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Psychiatry, Mental Health, Antidepressants, Psychiatric Drugs, Adverse Drug Effects, Long-Term Effects of SSRIs, Ssris, Long-Term Effects of Antidepressants, Ssri, Healthy Living News

It has been apparent for many years that chronic exposure to SSRI antidepressants frequently makes people feel apathetic or less engaged in their lives, and ultimately more depressed.

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