Use of common antidepressants can have numerous side effects. New research published in Pediatrics shows that taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) during pregnancy increases the risk of having a child with autism or developmental delays. Examples of popular […]
Editor: This finding, when considered along with other environmental factors shown to have a link to autism, helps explain the rapid rise in autism spectrum disorders. Exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors anti-depressants (i.e., Prozac, Luvox, […]
The popular drugs Celexa, Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, and Zoloft were included in a study done in Canada. For women over 50, the drugs were found to more than double the incidence of bone fractures. The […]
One reason our organization is not “anti-drug” is because antidepressants (and other conventional medications) sometimes save lives. This is not to say that natural treatments don’t work for depression—they certainly can, and these interventions often […]
With almost 30 million people in America taking antidepressants, special attention should be paid to a new comprehensive review of studies on antidepressants and their potential role in the development of breast and ovarian cancer. A […]
So many antidepressants are being prescribed these days that, well, it’s depressing. Even toddlers are now a user group. Though their judicious use can be valuable, antidepressants are not well researched for long term use nor for the age […]
Authors Shaheen E Lakhan, PhD, and Karen F. Vieira, PhD provide a summary of research on nutrients beneficial for major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and obsessive compulsive disorder. Pubished by Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation, Los Angeles, CA […]
Aristo Vojdani, PhD Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and the Differentiation between Non-Autoimmune OCD and the Autoimmune Version of the Disease Called PANDAS Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a collection of thoughts and actions that come into your mind without […]