Antidepressants: Widely Used, But Practically Useless?
In yesterday's article entitled Drugged-Out Nation, I mentioned how antidepressants were the third most popular class of drugs dispensed in 2008, with over $9.5 billion in sales. And over the last ten years, their use has nearly doubled in the U.S., … [Read more...]
Drugged-Out Nation
I start a new series as of today, on the topic of Drugs. The pharmaceutical kind, that is. You know, the stuff you go to the drug store to get. I'm not anti-drugs. There's a time and place for them. They can save lives. And sometimes they are necessary. But the problem is that they should be used as a bridge, to be a stopgap measure while a … [Read more...]