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Friday | Forbes.com

Antidepressants, The Black Box, And A Paradox

Antidepressants have gotten a lot of flack in recent months . Newer studies have suggested that they are no more effective than placebo or talk therapy, while others have found that the rate of relapse is higher for antidepressants than for placebo.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Depression, Health, Medicine, Medication, Healthcare Industry

Mon Feb 06, 2012

HON

Antidepressants May Not Raise Suicide Risk in Youth: Study

MONDAY, Feb. 6 -- Antidepressant drugs such as Prozac do not raise suicide risk in young people, a new study says.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, University of Chicago, Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Depression, Health

EurekAlert!

Antidepressant-suicide link in youths absent in new analysis

In 2004, concerns about antidepressant drugs increasing suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young patients prompted the FDA to issue a rare "black box warning." Now, a new analysis of clinical trial data finds that treatment with the antidepressant fluoxetine did not increase - or decrease - suicidality in children compared to placebo treatment.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Medication, University of Chicago, University of Illinois Chicago, Depression, Health

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Cornish Guardian

4. Farmer 'needs Prozac to beat turbine stress'

A farmer living close to a wind farm said he had been put on Prozac anti-depressants to help him deal with the effect of noise coming from the massive turbines.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Devon County, England, United Kingdom

Wed Jan 25, 2012

Western morning News

Main image for Farmer given anti-depressants 'to overcome wind farm noise'

A farmer living close to a wind farm in North Devon has said he had been put on Prozac anti-depressants to help him deal with the effect of noise coming from the massive turbines.

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Related Topix: Devon County, England, United Kingdom, Medicine, Medication

Switched

Three Ways Yoga Improves Sex Life

Buy why wait? You can make every day Valentine's Day by doing yoga. As this annual lover's day approaches, prescriptions for Viagra and other sexual enhancement drugs rise.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Yoga, Human Sexuality, Medicine, Medication, Health, Acupuncture

Tue Jan 24, 2012

The Nation

Life-saving researchers bag top Thai award

For their work on treating depression, two US-based researchers have been named as laureates of the prestigious Prince Mahidol Award 2011 in the field of medicine.

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Related Topix: Depression, Health, Medicine, Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Suicide, Medication

Mon Jan 23, 2012

Rehab Management

Edgemont - New Fluoxetine Tablets, 60 mg Now Available

This is the only fluoxetine product available in a 60 mg, single-dose tablet. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Edgemont's New Drug Application for its fluoxetine tablets in Fluoxetine, originally marketed in the U.S. under the brand name Prozac , is a widely-used treatment for Major Depressive Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Depression, Health

Tue Jan 17, 2012

CiteULike

Raphe-mediated signals control the hippocampal response to SRI antidepressants via miR-16

Serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants such as fluoxetine , promote hippocampal neurogenesis.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

Tulsa World

Panic disorder can be overcome with medication and therapy

Dear Doctor K: In the past year I've had five panic attacks. Now I'm always worried I'm going to have another.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Zoloft, Sertraline (generic), Paxil, Paxil CR, Paroxetine (generic), Anxiety, Health, Valium, Valrelease, Diazepam (generic)

Mon Jan 16, 2012

Fox News

Antidepressants and pregnancy: What to do now

A recent research paper published in the British Medical Journal reported that taking serotonin reuptake antidepressants like fluoxetine , paroxetine and sertraline during the second half of a woman's pregnancy could more than double the risk that babies will develop persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Paxil, Paxil CR, Paroxetine (generic), Zoloft, Sertraline (generic), Hypertension, Health, Heart Failure, Depression

The Daily Irrelevant

Top Ten Legal Drugs Linked to Violence

When people consider the connections between drugs and violence, what typically comes to mind are illegal drugs like crack cocaine.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Medication, Effexor, Venlafaxine (generic), Anxiety, Health, Luvox, Fluvoxamine (generic), ADHD

PakTribune

Antidepressants while pregnant linked to slight risk of lung problem in babies

ISLAMABAD: Women who use antidepressants called selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors such as Prozac and Celexa during pregnancy run a slight risk of having an infant with high blood pressure in the lungs, a new Swedish study finds.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Celexa, Citalopram (generic)

Fri Jan 13, 2012

Medical Daily

Pregnant Women on Antidepressants Risk Newborns with High Blood Pressure

Pregnant women on antidepressants are more likely to give birth to children with persistent pulmonary hypertension, according to a study published by the British Medical Journal on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Heart Failure, Pharmacology, Sweden, World News

Daily Herald

Walgreen accused of plot to overcharge for generics

Walgreen Co., the biggest U.S. drugstore chain, and generic drugmaker Par Pharmaceutical Cos.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Medicaid, Health

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