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HelpGuide - Medications for Treating Depression and Anxiety HelpGuide - Medications for Treating Depression and Anxiety: Non-commercial resources for learning about the risks and benefits of medications for depression and anxiety. Also includes information on controversies surrounding SSRIs. (Medication) http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm Freedom Mag Freedom Mag: News and articles regarding the negative aspects of psychiatric drugs. (Medication) http://psychdrugs.freedommag.org/psych-drugs-freedom-mag.htm Adult Depression: Medication and Other Treatments Adult Depression: Medication and Other Treatments: An article discussing the many types of antidepressant medications, ECT, and some alternative treatments. (Medication) http://www.baltimorepsych.com/Adult_Depression.htm What You Should Know About Psychiatry and Psychiatric Drugs What You Should Know About Psychiatry and Psychiatric Drugs: Book reviews and psychiatric drug data. (Medication) http://www.outlookcities.com/psych/ Med Help International Mental Health Forum Med Help International Mental Health Forum: A question forum for prescription psychiatric drugs, answered by a medical doctor. Readers can view previous answers at no charge. (Medication) http://www.medhelp.org/forums/mentalhealth/wwwboard.html Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR): Information on the use of medications in the treatment of mental illness. Site investigates and exposes human rights violations in the psychiatric industries. (Medication) http://www.cchr.org/ Medicate Your Dissent Medicate Your Dissent: Article by philosopher and medical ethicist Carl Elliott that considers the effect of anti-depressants on dissent. (Medication) http://www.tc.umn.edu/~ellio023/medicate.htm Doctor Z Doctor Z: Dr. Scott Zentner, board-certified psychiatrist, shares his insights about new psychotropic medications and other mental health issues. (Medication) http://home.mindspring.com/~doctorz/id14.html A Different Kind of Drug War A Different Kind of Drug War: An article which discusses a higher standard of care when prescribing mind-altering drugs for school children. (Medication) http://www.findarticles.com/cf_0/m1571/46_15/58170574/p1/article.jhtml?term=scientology Shrink-Rapt Poetry? Shrink-Rapt Poetry?: An article by a poet, Dean Blehert, on the possible danger of administering psychotropic drugs to creative people. (Medication) http://www.blehert.com/essays/shrink.html Why Am I Taking so Many Medications? Why Am I Taking so Many Medications?: Positive and negative reasons for the increase in medication use in America. A balanced view of this phenomenon. (Medication) http://www.ncpamd.com/Why_so_many_medications.htm Business Week: When the Cure May Make You Sicker Business Week: When the Cure May Make You Sicker: Article that presents an argument that most prescription medications are not really safe. Author cites psychiatric medications that have caused problems. (Medication) http://www.businessweek.com/1998/11/b3569025.htm International Coalition for Drug Awareness International Coalition for Drug Awareness: A group dedicated to educating others about the dangers of prescription medications. Site concentrates mainly on SSRI serotonin-enhancing medications. (Medication) http://www.drugawareness.org/ People: Lisa Marie Presley Climbs Capitol Hill People: Lisa Marie Presley Climbs Capitol Hill: Article about Presley testifying before congress regarding over-medication of kids, and controversy over ADHD and its treatment protocols. (Medication) http://people.aol.com/people/news/now/0,10958,355481,00.html AtHealth: Medications for Mental Illnesses AtHealth: Medications for Mental Illnesses: NIH booklet to help people understand the use of medication in the treatment of mental illness. (Medication) http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/mcabinet/m_mentalillness.html Brainzaps: A Journal of Effexor Withdrawal Brainzaps: A Journal of Effexor Withdrawal: A support and awareness-raising resource for those experiencing discontinuation effects from the antidepressant Effexor, including a blog documenting the author's withdrawal process. (Medication) http://brainzaps.tblog.com