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Medical Journals Refuse to Retract Fraudulent Trial Reports That Omitted Suicidal Events in Children

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The three trial reports seriously underreported suicide attempts, other suicidal events, and precursors to suicide and violence on active drug, and provided false claims that the drugs were effective. After 19 weeks, 42 children on fluoxetine versus 28 on placebo had experienced nervous system events (P = 0.01).

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TIFT #113: Guilt and Responsibility

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Adverse events such as death, illness, displacement, or change in economic status can disrupt basic security. Even if legal remedies tend towards primitive retribution and ineffective punishments, the idea of taking on more responsibility with age corresponds to the reality of human development.

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Part 4: Neurodiversity: New Paradigm, or Trojan Horse?

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The reasoning is that, from a neurodiversity perspective, ‘schizophrenia’ does not refer either to the symptoms of an illness, or to reactions to toxic circumstances and life events. Instead, it describes a specific ‘neurominority’ , a particular kind of person. This is likely to have a range of unhelpful consequences. Johnson, M.

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Set, Setting, Forgetting: Silence on Abuse in Psychedelic Therapy Histories

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The new drug application for MDMA-AT submitted by MAPS would have allowed MDMA legal use solely within MAPS’ proprietary psychotherapy protocol and only for individuals with a PTSD diagnosis. It should not mar the approval process. Ingrascis impact on the field cannot be understated.