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Peter Simons

Peter Simons

Author at madinamerica.com at Mad in America

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    Psych Drugs Ineffective for Long-Term Pain Relief

    A new meta-analysis finds no evidence that psychiatric drugs effectively treat chronic pain in the long term, while highlighting serious potential harms like deadly falls in older adults.
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    BMJ: Financial Conflicts of Interest in FDA Advisory Committee May ...

    BMJ investigation reveals financial conflicts of interest among FDA advisory committee members who approved Alzheimer’s drug donanemab.
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    ADHD Drugs Linked to Psychosis and Mania

    In one analysis, those on a high dose of prescription amphetamines were more than 13 times more likely to develop psychosis and mania.
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    Instead of Promoting “Resilience,” Prevent Childhood Adversity

    Good “mental health” comes from having fewer bad things happen to you, not genetics or brain chemistry.
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    Veteran Well-Being Driven by Social, Financial Factors

    Employment—with the social and financial benefits that it brings—is crucial to the well-being of veterans.
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    Antidepressants During Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Fetal Death - Ma...

    The researchers found an increased risk of fetal death with SSRI use at any stage of pregnancy.
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    Newborns Exposed to Psychiatric Drugs During Pregnancy Far More Lik...

    Forty percent of newborns exposed to psychiatric drugs in utero required immediate medical care after birth, compared to less than 3% of unexposed newborns.
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    Antiseizure Drug Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Large Risk of Auti...

    Harms of antiseizure drugs are “largely overlooked by psychiatry despite widespread usage,” according to the researchers.
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    Many Results in Psychology and Medicine Are False Positives - Mad i...

    Only 27.3% of the results in psychology and only 5.3% of the results in medicine have “strong evidence” for being true.
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    “No Promising Biomarkers” Identified for ADHD - Mad in America

    A new study reviews all the various possible biomarkers for identifying ADHD—and comes up empty-handed.
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    Antidepressant Trials “Hijacked for Marketing Purposes,” Researcher...

    About half of the large antidepressant trials are biased enough to be considered “seeding trials,” according to the researchers.