”Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.” – Voltaire
Research and Marketing Fraud
Alliance for Human Research Protection
Psychiatric Diagnosis Risks
Psychiatric Treatment Risks
International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry
Mad in America – Anatomy of an Epidemic – Source Documents – Long-Term Treatment Outcomes
Psychiatric Drug Reduction and Withdrawal
“Withdrawing from psychiatric medications can be dangerous. Consult your physician regarding all such treatment decisions.” – International Society for Ethical Psychology and Psychiatry
Mad in America – Medication Tapering Programs and Guides
Mind – UK Mental Health Charity – Making Sense of Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs
Prescription Drug Safety
MedWatch – The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program
Supplement and Herb Safety
Talk with a pharmacist or knowledgeable health care provider about possible side-effects and drug interactions before taking dietary supplements or herbs, especially if you are pregnant, nursing or scheduled for surgery.
American Botanical Council – Commission E Monographs
Linus Pauling Institute – Oregon State University – Micronutrient Information Center
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Office of Dietary Supplements – National Institutes of Health
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