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12/17/2015 / By Julian Kramer

Number of toddlers being prescribed dangerous antipsychotic drugs increases 50% in one year

Children as young as two years old and below are increasingly being given powerful antipsychotic drugs meant for adults, according to Alan Schwarz of The New York Times. In 2014, nearly 20,000 prescriptions for several different antipsychotic medications, including Risperdal and Seroquel, were written for toddlers aged two and below. That’s a 50 percent increase […]

12/01/2015 / By Julie Wilson

1 in 10 Americans prescribed antidepressants that eliminate free will

Twentieth century civilization is far more drugged up than ever before — and it’s not illegal drugs that have taken over society. Nowadays, man-made prescription drugs that have made the pharmaceutical industry filthy rich are being widely administered among the populace. An estimated one out of 10 Americans is on some type of antidepressant drug – a […]

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