Misty Upham: the tragic death and unscripted life of Hollywood’s rising star — (The Guardian)Tuesday, June 30th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Native American actress dies tragically
Antidepressants Linked to Bone Fractures in Menopausal Women – Shorter treatment duration may lower risk, investigators found — (Medpage Today)Thursday, June 25th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Study in the journal "Injury Prevention" shows women who take SSRIs to treat menopausal symptoms 76% more likely to suffer a bone fracture/break.
Woman died from an accidental overdose— (Lytham St. Annes Express)Tuesday, May 5th, 2015SSRI Ed note: "Struggling" former nurse on fluoxetine, zopiclone, addicted to painkillers, overdoses on 4x dose morphine. Coroner assumes death accidental.
Teenager killed himself after his mother disconnected his Playstation — (METRO 82.7)Sunday, May 3rd, 2015SSRI Ed note: Teenager, 18, takes Prozac for depression, commits suicide when his mum disconnects Playstation. Mental illness is blamed.
8 Women Share What Happened When Antidepressants Killed Their Sex Drive — (The Huffington Post)Wednesday, April 15th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Physician urges women to stay on SSRIs despite killing their sex drive. Invokes myth that takers are happier, ignores the many serious SSRI negative effects.
14-Year-Old’s Suicide Causes Coroner To Question If Prozac Was The Real Trigger — (Inquisitr)Sunday, March 15th, 2015SSRI Ed note: 14-year old given Prozac, dies by suicide
Dellinger Admits Guilt in Fatal I-89 Crash; ‘I Wish I Could Have That Day Over Again’ — (Valley News)Friday, February 20th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Man withdrawing from Ambien, on Prozac and another psych med “far in excess of the normal dosage" drives across median, kills couple and unborn child.
Chilling report details how Elliot Rodger executed murderous rampage / Elliot Rodger Report Details Long Struggle with Mental Illness — (Santa Barbara Independent)Friday, February 20th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Social misfit drugged for years on Xanax, Prozac, Paxil, plans and executes shooting at sorority house. Shoots and kills 6, wounds 14, dies by suicide.
Appeal of Court Termination of Parental Rights — (Justia.com)Sunday, February 15th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Woman on Prozac, Buspar, Trazodone is "not capable of caring for herself, much less a child", loses custody of daughter.
”I’m sorry, I love you”: What depressed teenager texted her friend before stepping in front of train — (The Mirror)Thursday, February 12th, 2015SSRI Ed note: 15-yr- old taking fluoxetine (Prozac) jumps in front of train.
Antidepressants – Risks. With 20 reasons to be concerned — (MythsandRisksInfo.com)Tuesday, February 10th, 2015
Aurora mother tried to fix her ‘broken boy’ — (The Aurora Banner)Thursday, January 29th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Formerly happy kid hits rough patch, is put on Prozac, fails to bond with others/ make connections, dies by suicide. Mother shocked, does not blame Prozac.
Aurora mother tried to fix her ‘broken boy’ — (Aurora Banner)Thursday, January 29th, 2015SSRI Ed note: Socially awkward boy, 14, going through difficult phase given Prozac, self-harms, is socially withdrawn, finally commits suicide.
Inquest into the Death of Alec Meikle — (Sydney Coroner’s Court)Saturday, January 10th, 2015
Sisto pleads guilty to assault — (Adirondack Daily Enterprise)Saturday, January 3rd, 2015SSRI Ed note: Man, 21, on Prozac and 2 anxiety medications drives recklessly, kills a couple, speeds, resists arrest. Faces 35 years in prison.
Leelah Alcorn and transgender suicide — (Connexicon)Friday, January 2nd, 2015SSRI Ed note: Trans teen from traditional Christian family struggles with her choices. Given Prozac instead of support, she dies by suicide. Med not suspected.
Mental health care system failed ‘low-risk’ suicide mother of two — (The Gloucestershire Review)Thursday, December 11th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Woman prescribed Prozac (fluoxetine) becomes suicidal, dies by suicide. Psychiatrist denies med a factor.
Questions remain for family following Presteigne ‘murder’ inquest — (The Brecon & Radnor Express)Wednesday, November 19th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Man drinks, takes potentially fatal dose of Prozac, is found in a field with a head injury, later dies in hospital.
Avoidable Mortality in Cumbria: A Case File Review of 78 Suicides — (Liverpool John Moores University)Monday, November 10th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Cumbria suicide data show that most victims 2008-2012 were on at least one pscyhoactive drug, and most were on an antidepressant. 48% of known on SSRI.
Popular East Devon teenager who died after standing in front of a train was suffering from depression, inquest hears — (Exeter Express and Echo)Tuesday, October 7th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Popular teen forced to take antipsychotics, antidepressants which make his condition worse, cause his to attempt suiciide, parents never advised.
Trucker in Massive Rig Destroys Two Families in His Sleep — (Bloomberg Business)Tuesday, September 30th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Trucker on Prozac, other meds, dozes off while driving, kills woman, critically injures her 2 sons, takes no responsibility, says woman had "expiration date".
Family pays tributes to Gail McKinney, 16, from Great Shelford, who took her own life — (Cambridge News)Monday, September 22nd, 2014SSRI Ed note: Teen given Prozac for bullying, night terrors feels worse on it, asks for prescription change. GP agrees to change but she commits suicide before he sees her.
Psychologist casts doubt on Marsh insanity defense — (The Davis Enterprise)Sunday, September 14th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Teen has bad reaction to Prozac & Zoloft, in a dreamlike state stabs to death elderly couple, prosecutor invents motive. Found guilty, he gets 52 years.
NY woman accused of killing autistic son with lethal cocktail of drugs stands Trial — (CNN/fox13now.com)Saturday, September 13th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Woman on Xanax, Prozac, Ambien, Celebrex, Trexone, hydrocodone kills son in a very cruel way - forcing him to ingest drug mixture, he dies slowly, painfully.
Pensioner killed fifth wife then hanged himself because he couldn’t face another divorce — (The Mirror)Wednesday, August 27th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Man married 30 yrs, upset re: impending divorce, feels mildly suicidal, sees doc, gets Prozac, a month later kills wife and self. BBC does not mention med.
Too much, too young? One in three Wyoming foster care children prescribed psychotropic drugs — (The Billings Gazette)Sunday, August 10th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Teen who suffered abuse, neglect as a boy given psychotropic drugs instead of useful guidance for years. Foster kids given more drugs than others.
Chef died from toxic level of anti-depressants — (The Oxford Times)Friday, August 8th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Chef dies from ingesting toxic levels of fluoxetine.
Suspect in Seattle Pacific killing had well-documented demons — (The Seattle Times)Friday, June 6th, 2014SSRI Ed note: "Funny, sociable, well-adjusted" man with alcohol problem quits drinking, takes Prozac and Risperdal for problems, shoots 4 at university, killing one.
Teen Pleads Not Guilty In Milford Classmate’s Stabbing; Attorneys Consider Insanity Defense — (The Hartford Courant)Wednesday, June 4th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Young man, 16, athlete and student with no prior problems, on psychoactive drugs including Prozac, suffers psychotic episode, stabs a friend to death.
Witnesses detail Aquelin Talamantes’ mental health diagnoses leading up to drowning of daughter — (The Sacramento Bee)Wednesday, May 21st, 2014SSRI Ed note: Mom gets prescriptions including Prozac, becomes delirious, drowns daughter
Autopsy: Woman in custody of Adams County deputy died from antidepressant drug, alcohol intoxication — (7NEWS Denver)Tuesday, May 20th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Woman amitriptyline & fluoxetine dies by overdose combined with alcohol. Probable suicide. Everyone puzzled why she would do this.
Lawyer: Wayne man who fatally stabbed grandmother was under influence of Prozac — (NorthJersey.com)Wednesday, May 14th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Man prescribed gradually escalating doses of Prozac murders grandmother, defence argues involuntary intoxication, is convicted, faces 10-30 years.
Prozac Lawsuits — (Drug Reporter)Wednesday, May 14th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Article describes a number of lawsuits with common theme Eli Lilly failed to warn about serious side effects.
No Charges in Sparks Middle School Shooting — (KOLO 8 News)Tuesday, May 13th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Seventh-grader, 12, on Prozac, carries semi-automatic weapon to school, shoots 3, killing a teacher, then kills himself.
Antidepressant overdose kills woman — (The Press)Tuesday, April 29th, 2014
Colorado responds slowly to psychotropic drug use among foster kids — (The Denver Post)Sunday, April 13th, 2014
Pennsylvania woman sentenced to 3 years in daughter's death — (DelmarvaNow)Thursday, March 20th, 2014
Norfolk woman hit by train struggled to cope with anti-depressant drugs — (EDP24)Wednesday, March 19th, 2014SSRI Ed note: Woman takes Prozac, almost dies by suicide, a week later goes through with it.
Research confirms antidepressant-autism link — (WND)Sunday, March 16th, 2014
Pulaski man gets 27 years for hammer attack — (Richmond Times-Dispatch)Friday, March 14th, 2014
Patrick Roberts: teen found dead in woods "had so much to look forward to" — (Watford Observer)Friday, March 14th, 2014
Man gets 2 years for sending white powder letters — (The Seattle Times)Thursday, March 6th, 2014
Drugged as Children, Foster-Care Alumni Speak Out — (The Wall Street Journal)Sunday, February 23rd, 2014SSRI Ed note: People who survived foster care speak up against harmful diagnoses and overuse of psych drugs, antidepressants and neuroleptics, with terrible side effects.
Industrious, loving nature of Rebecca Greene remembered at 23rd birthday memorial — (The Red and Black)Thursday, February 13th, 2014
Mental illness in suspects poses challenge for police — (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Thursday, February 6th, 2014
La Plata doctor suspended after sex, drug misconduct — (The Maryland Gazette)Wednesday, February 5th, 2014
Anti-depressants taken by thousands of Brits 'do NOT work', major new study reveals — (Mail Online)Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014
Medicare plans could limit antidepressant coverage — (Sun Sentinal)Friday, January 17th, 2014
Fluoxetine Exposure during Adolescence Alters Responses to Aversive Stimuli in Adulthood — (The Journal of Neuroscience)Wednesday, January 15th, 2014
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