Yearly Archives: 2015

Dr Peter Breggin on Psychiatric Drugs for Children

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Time to Call a Halt to Psychiatrically Diagnosing and Drugging Children The latest scientific literature indicates that boys averaging age 7-9 given a diagnosis of mild hyperactivity in the 1970s and treated with Ritalin (methylphenidate) have, as a group, come to a tragic outcome. Compared to a control group of normal children from the same time period, they have much higher rates of early death, atrophy of the […]

METHYLPHENIDATE (A Background Paper)

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  U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration METHYLPHENIDATE (A Background Paper) October 1995 Drug and Chemical Evaluation Section Office of Diversion Control Summary Methylphenidate is a Schedule II stimulant which is structurally and pharmacologically similar to the amphetamines. It is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Approximately 85 to 90 percent of all prescriptions for methylphenidate are written for young children and […]

Generation RX -Interview with Kevin Miller

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Interview with Kevin Miller, producer of the Film, Generation RX Click here for Anti-Depressant-Violence expose  with Dr. David Healy, Professor of Psychaitry at Bangor University, U.K., Dr. Peter Breggin, and Dr. Irving Kirsh, Harvard University Medical Researcher. Anti-Depressant Violence is connected to  mass shootings at Columbine, Virginia Tech, Colorado, and Tucson, a most startling revelation.

Confronting Violence in the Name of God

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Rabbi Jonathan Sacks gives a most incisive psychological analysis of the mind of the Terrorist, in every generation.  Understanding a phenomenon is the first step to being able to  effectively deal with it.   GP: This lecture is based on Rabbi Sacks’ new book, Not in God’s Name. It is an important book and should be studied.  Rabbi Sacks, shlit’a, is probably one of the most eloquent spokesmen […]

South Sudan and the Wanton Slaughter of Wildlife

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  Sad About Cecil? These African Animals Are Slaughtered by the Thousands By Margot Kiser, www.thedailybeast.com JUBA, South Sudan — A hopeful myth persists in this region that “wildlife refugees”—fauna in flight from war-ravaged habitats—will return one day when the conflict is over. Would that it were so. But in South Sudan, no end of the conflict appears in sight, and amid vast human suffering, nature is being […]