Preventive Psychiatry E-Newsletter # 438
Submitted by Dr. Gary Kohls M.D.
written by: Peter Breggin, MD
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Psychiatric drugs are more dangerous than you have ever imagined. If you haven’t been prescribed one yet, you are among the lucky few. If you or a loved one is taking psychiatric drugs, there is hope; but you need to understand the dangers and how to minimize the risk.
The following overview focuses on longer-term psychiatric drug hazards, although most of them can begin to develop within weeks. They are scientifically documented in my recent book Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal and my medical text Brain-Disabling Treatments in Psychiatry, Second Edition.
Newer (or “atypical”) antipsychotic drugs:
Risperdal, Invega, Zyprexa, Abilify, Geodon, Seroquel, Latuda, Fanapt and Saphris) More