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So-Called Suicide Experts Recommend Antidepressants, Which Increase Suicides

Mad in America

The authors refused to withdraw the article, which resulted in a five-month battle where they needed legal assistance from their university and from Germany where the publisher is located. 11] A 2022 Lancet seminar was yet another proof that psychiatry has degenerated to a point of no return. Psychother Psychosom 2019;88:373-4. [12]

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You Have the Legal Right to Informed Consent

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I didn’t know that I had the legal right to informed consent when I was first prescribed the SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressant Paxil two decades ago. Although this was a medical malpractice case, Andy Vickery is no stranger to setting legal precedents. I just “blindly trusted” my family doctor.

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