FACTS ABOUT PSYCHIATRY YOU NEED TO KNOW
* Since 1952, there has been a 234% increase in the number of
mental disorders. From birth to grave, there is a "disorder" that can be billed
to treat.
* Today 41 million Americans are taking antidepressants that are fraudulently
marketed as correcting a chemical imbalance in the brain that ((allegedly)) causes
depression. There is no test to prove chemical imbalance.
* Hundreds of US veterans have died "sudden deaths" while taking prescribed
cocktails of psychiatric drugs. No treating psychiatrist or doctor was held
accountable.
* In France, 33.2% of adults aged 18-29 have been taking prescribed psychotropic
drugs.
* One in three British women and one in ten British men have taken
antidepressants.
* A leading Duke University professor emeritus of psychiatry says the current
diagnostic manual "will dramatically expand the realm of psychiatry and narrow
the realm of normality-converting millions more people from being without mental
disorders to being psychiatric-ally sick."
* Drug companies spend over Four Billion a year marketing psychiatric drugs.
* Psychiatric drugs cause serious adverse reactions including hallucinations,
psychosis, suicidal and homicidal ideation, hostility, life threatening diabetes,
heart irregularities, stroke, and death.
* Researchers have identified Twenty Five psychiatric drugs associated with
violence, including physical assault and homicide.
* The shooters at Columbine, Virginia tech, Covenant school, Aurora Colorado, Tucson Arizona, Sandy Hook, Isla Vista, Tumbler Ridge, and Fort Hood were on
psychiatric drugs.
* Every Forty seconds someone is involuntarily committed to a psychiatric
institution, based on the idea that a
person may be a danger to himself of others. Yet, psychiatrists admit they cannot
predict "dangerousness."
* Pharmaceutical companies have been forced to pay out over Twenty billion
dollars in criminal fines and civil settlements for gross harm and damage
inflicted by their psychiatric drugs.
* Psychiatrists and doctors have been convicted of manslaughter over the wrongful
death of patients prescribed cocktails of psychiatric drugs. In one in Sixteen
month period, Seventy Eight mental health workers in the US alone were convicted
of fraud related activities; Thirty convictions resulted in prison sentences
totaling Seventy Two years, and fine and restitution of more than Twenty Seven
million dollars.
FACTS ABOUT PSYCHIATRIC LABELINGAND DRUGGING OF CHILDREN
* In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders there has been an explosion of children's mental
disorders that require drugs. This category has rocketed from three such "disorders" in 1952 to 55 in the
latest edition, which translates to a 1,300% profit increase for the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry.
* 20 million children worldwide are on psychiatric drugs, which have been acknowledged by international drug regulatory agencies to cause suicide, hostility, violence, mania and drug dependence, strokes and sudden death.
* Psychiatric drugs prescribed to children can potentially cause violent behavior, psychosis, hallucinations, strokes, cardiac irregularities, obesity, liver damage, stunted growth, seizures, convulsions, irreversible central nervous system damage, life-threatening diabetes and even suicide.
* Since 2000, at least 27 school shootings or other acts of violence were committed by someone taking or withdrawing from psychiatric drugs, resulting in 55 killed and 100 wounded.
* In many countries, brain and body damaging psychiatric drugs are prescribed to children younger than 5.
* There is a lack of evidence that so-called ADHD drugs improve academic performance, risky behaviors, social achievements, etc.
* Since 1952, there has been a 234% increase in the number of
mental disorders. From birth to grave, there is a "disorder" that can be billed
to treat.
* Today 41 million Americans are taking antidepressants that are fraudulently
marketed as correcting a chemical imbalance in the brain that ((allegedly)) causes
depression. There is no test to prove chemical imbalance.
* Hundreds of US veterans have died "sudden deaths" while taking prescribed
cocktails of psychiatric drugs. No treating psychiatrist or doctor was held
accountable.
* In France, 33.2% of adults aged 18-29 have been taking prescribed psychotropic
drugs.
* One in three British women and one in ten British men have taken
antidepressants.
* A leading Duke University professor emeritus of psychiatry says the current
diagnostic manual "will dramatically expand the realm of psychiatry and narrow
the realm of normality-converting millions more people from being without mental
disorders to being psychiatric-ally sick."
* Drug companies spend over Four Billion a year marketing psychiatric drugs.
* Psychiatric drugs cause serious adverse reactions including hallucinations,
psychosis, suicidal and homicidal ideation, hostility, life threatening diabetes,
heart irregularities, stroke, and death.
* Researchers have identified Twenty Five psychiatric drugs associated with
violence, including physical assault and homicide.
* The shooters at Columbine, Virginia tech, Covenant school, Aurora Colorado, Tucson Arizona, Sandy Hook, Isla Vista, Tumbler Ridge, and Fort Hood were on
psychiatric drugs.
* Every Forty seconds someone is involuntarily committed to a psychiatric
institution, based on the idea that a
person may be a danger to himself of others. Yet, psychiatrists admit they cannot
predict "dangerousness."
* Pharmaceutical companies have been forced to pay out over Twenty billion
dollars in criminal fines and civil settlements for gross harm and damage
inflicted by their psychiatric drugs.
* Psychiatrists and doctors have been convicted of manslaughter over the wrongful
death of patients prescribed cocktails of psychiatric drugs. In one in Sixteen
month period, Seventy Eight mental health workers in the US alone were convicted
of fraud related activities; Thirty convictions resulted in prison sentences
totaling Seventy Two years, and fine and restitution of more than Twenty Seven
million dollars.
FACTS ABOUT PSYCHIATRIC LABELINGAND DRUGGING OF CHILDREN
* In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders there has been an explosion of children's mental
disorders that require drugs. This category has rocketed from three such "disorders" in 1952 to 55 in the
latest edition, which translates to a 1,300% profit increase for the psychiatric-pharmaceutical industry.
* 20 million children worldwide are on psychiatric drugs, which have been acknowledged by international drug regulatory agencies to cause suicide, hostility, violence, mania and drug dependence, strokes and sudden death.
* Psychiatric drugs prescribed to children can potentially cause violent behavior, psychosis, hallucinations, strokes, cardiac irregularities, obesity, liver damage, stunted growth, seizures, convulsions, irreversible central nervous system damage, life-threatening diabetes and even suicide.
* Since 2000, at least 27 school shootings or other acts of violence were committed by someone taking or withdrawing from psychiatric drugs, resulting in 55 killed and 100 wounded.
* In many countries, brain and body damaging psychiatric drugs are prescribed to children younger than 5.
* There is a lack of evidence that so-called ADHD drugs improve academic performance, risky behaviors, social achievements, etc.
