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Achieving Happiness: Drugs may not be best depression treatmentPublished 11/09/08
We've all seen advertisements for antidepressant medications on TV. They sure make it appear that taking those prescriptions will work miracles by making depressed people happy again. However, two major reviews of the research published this year have raised serious doubts about whether antidepressant drugs are any more effective than taking a sugar pill for the vast majority of people who suffer from depression. Questions were first raised by the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, which found that nearly all of the studies showing positive results were in print, but very few of the studies showing that...
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Antidepressants - November 9, 2008
If you want the entire story, watch the new documentary: "Making a Killing - The Untold Story of Psychotropic Drugging" at http://www.cchr.org
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