To view original article click here CNN By Ralph Ellis, CNN Updated 9:02 PM ET, Sun January 21, 2018 By Ralph Ellis, CNN Updated 9:02 PM ET, Sun January 21, 2018 Source: CNN (CNN)Musician Tom Petty died of an accidental drug overdose of several medications, a statement from his family, posted on tompetty.com, and a … [Read more...] about Tom Petty died of accidental drug overdose, medical examiner says — (CNN)
Celexa (citalopram)
Mother of three, 34, who struggled to sleep at night accidentally killed herself with a cocktail of prescription pills after ‘living a game of chemical Russian roulette’ — (The Daily Mail)
To view original article click here The Daily Mail By Anthony Joseph for MailOnline Published: 07:45 GMT, 6 November 2017 Former healthcare worker Katrina Glynn swallowed mix of pills including paracetomol and temazapam after suffering bouts of anxiety and sleeplessness Last August she was found dead on her couch by her niece at home in Bolton Coroner warned of the … [Read more...] about Mother of three, 34, who struggled to sleep at night accidentally killed herself with a cocktail of prescription pills after ‘living a game of chemical Russian roulette’ — (The Daily Mail)
Marceau inquest: killer’s GP reveals details of medication increase — (New Zealand Herald)
To view original article click here New Zealand Herald 19 Jun, 2017 06:39 PM By: Anna Leask, senior crime and justice reporter for the New Zealand Herald anna.leask@nzherald.co.nz@AnnaLeask Akshay Anand Chand making a first appearance in court charged with the murder of Christie Marceau. Photo / New Zealand Herald Akshay Chand's GP has spoken about his … [Read more...] about Marceau inquest: killer’s GP reveals details of medication increase — (New Zealand Herald)
Teenager hanged herself in bedroom after writing ‘to die would be an awfully big adventure’ on wall — (The Mirror)
To view original article click here The Mirror By Danya Bazaraa 17:24, 22 MAR 2017, Updated19:34, 22 MAR 2017 NOTE: A post-mortem determined that Courtney had been taking the medications prescribed to her, including: the sedative Zopiclone, the opioid Tramadol, and two SSRI antidepressants – Citalopram and Sertraline. The 18-year-old was being treated for depression, … [Read more...] about Teenager hanged herself in bedroom after writing ‘to die would be an awfully big adventure’ on wall — (The Mirror)
Prosecution grills husband in wife’s drowning trial — (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
To view original article click here Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 9, 2017 12:56 PM By Paula Reed Ward / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette Laurel Schlemmer, on trial for allegedly drowning two of her sons, is escorted to the courtroom at the Allegheny County Courthouse on Wednesday. In the hours after Laurel Schlemmer held her two young sons underwater … [Read more...] about Prosecution grills husband in wife’s drowning trial — (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
1 in 6 US adults say they have taken psychiatric drugs, report says — (The Bennington Banner)
The Bennington Banner Posted Monday, December 12, 2016 10:00 pm Benedict Carey FILE -- Medications, including Zoloft, an antidepressant, in Louisville, Ky., Aug. 14, 2014. About one in six American adults reported taking at least one psychiatric drug, usually an antidepressant or an anti-anxiety medication, and most had been doing so for a year or more, according to a … [Read more...] about 1 in 6 US adults say they have taken psychiatric drugs, report says — (The Bennington Banner)
Harley Street dentist arrested on suspicion of killing wife was victim of domestic abuse, inquest hears — (The Telegraph)
To view original article click here The Telegraph Sam Dean 12 September 2016 • 7:59pm A millionaire Harley Street dentist who was arrested on suspicion of killing his wife was the victim of domestic abuse, an inquest has been told. Stephen Nicoll, 54, was arrested over the death of his wife Helen, also a dentist, after she hanged herself in the hall of … [Read more...] about Harley Street dentist arrested on suspicion of killing wife was victim of domestic abuse, inquest hears — (The Telegraph)
Attorney for teen accused of encouraging boyfriend to kill himself raises questions about antidepressant — (The Boston Globe)
To view original article click here The Boston Globe 08/29/16 By Allison Manning July 29, 2016 Taunton, MA Bristol County Juvenile Court...Michelle Carter, Plainville, in court today to face charges of encouraging her boyfriend to commit suicide in 2014. (George Rizer for the GLobe) for METRO attys CORY MEDEIRA LEFT AND JOE CATALDO RIGHT Michelle Carter appeared in Taunton … [Read more...] about Attorney for teen accused of encouraging boyfriend to kill himself raises questions about antidepressant — (The Boston Globe)
Sarah’s Story — (SSRI Stories)
This is the original publication of this story. March 31, 2016 This is our own story. It is about the devastating effect that a prescription drug had on my husband and ultimately our entire life. It is a very commonly prescribed medication and from the stories I found online, it sounds like we are not alone. It really bothers me to think about how many lives have been torn … [Read more...] about Sarah’s Story — (SSRI Stories)
Family and friends pay tribute to “cheeky” Chard dad, Derek Cummins, after accidental overdose death — (Chard and Ilminster News)
To view original article click here Chard and Ilminster News 2 Mar 2016 FAMILY and friends have paid a touching tribute to a man who died after accidentally overdosing on prescriptions drugs. Derek Cummins, 40, who lived in Chard, died on September 30 last year after overdosing on the anti-depressant drug citalopram. An inquest held into his death yesterday (Tuesday) … [Read more...] about Family and friends pay tribute to “cheeky” Chard dad, Derek Cummins, after accidental overdose death — (Chard and Ilminster News)