Tuesday, November 15, 2011

About Bipolar Disorder: Distorting the Antidepressant-Violence Connection

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From Marcia Purse, your Guide to Bipolar Disorder
A reader tried to convince me that antidepressants are dangerous by referring me to the website "SSRI Stories." Unfortunately for him, I went there and poked around - and what I uncovered smells bad.

Distorting the Antidepressant-Violence Connection
Yes, sometimes antidepressant use can cause violence. But the methods the website "SSRI Stories" uses to demonstrate this connection include all kinds of distortion and biased commentary. Read my investigative report

Celexa / Citalopram Maximum Dose Changed
Because of the potential for heart rhythm problems, the FDA has cut the maximum dosage for Celexa and the generic citalopram from 60 to 40 mg per day. Readers on Facebook are taking this seriously - are you? Read more...

What Do Sweating and Bigger Breasts Have in Common?
They're both possible side effects of Zoloft, along with things like headache, dry mouth, agitation and nosebleeds. Get the facts...

My Bipolar Journal: Creativity Without Sociability
Eight weeks after I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, I'd seen a surge in my creative writing. Yes, I was very satisfied with the status of my mood - but nobody else was. Read my story...

 


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