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An article which discusses a higher standard of care when prescribing mind-altering drugs for school children.
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NIH booklet to help people understand the use of medication in the treatment of mental illness.
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A support and awareness-raising resource for those experiencing discontinuation effects from the antidepressant Effexor, including a weblog documenting the author's withdrawal process.
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Article that presents an argument that most prescription medications are not really safe. Author cites psychiatric medications that have caused problems.
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Dr. Scott Zentner, board-certified psychiatrist, shares his insights about new psychotropic medications and other mental health issues.
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News and articles regarding the negative aspects of psychiatric drugs.
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Non-commercial resources for learning about the risks and benefits of medications for depression and anxiety. Also includes information on controversies surrounding SSRIs.
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A group dedicated to educating others about the dangers of prescription medications. Site concentrates mainly on SSRI serotonin-enhancing medications.
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A question forum for prescription psychiatric drugs, answered by a medical doctor. Readers can view previous answers at no charge.
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Article by philosopher and medical ethicist Carl Elliott that considers the effect of anti-depressants on dissent.
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An article by a poet, Dean Blehert, on the possible danger of administering psychotropic drugs to creative people.
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Book reviews and psychiatric drug data.
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Positive and negative reasons for the increase in medication use in America. A balanced view of this phenomenon.