May Cause Side Effects–Radical Acceptance and Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal: An Interview with Brooke Siem

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Brooke Siem discusses her experiences of being medicated with antidepressants as a teenager, her withdrawal from a cocktail of psychiatric drugs and her debut memoir, May Cause Side Effects.

Black Truth: Medicated in America

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Follow the explosive page-turning story of Mark Black and his family from Oklahoma who in the 1970s, were thrust into a harsh world of...

A Traumatic History: A Unique Look at PTSD and the Dangers of Antidepressants

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A Traumatic History: A Unique Look at PTSD and the Dangers of Antidepressants is a memoir by Barclay Neel about his experience with and recovery...

Addiction by Prescription: One Woman’s Triumph and Fight for Change

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"In 1966, when Joan Gadsby's four-rear-old son died of brain cancer, her doctor prescribed a 'chemical cocktail' of sleeping pills and anti-depressants. It was...

Beyond the Barrier

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Beyond the Barrier is a memoir by Felicity Bielovich that recounts her journey from sanity into the agonizing depths of depression as a result of...

The Judas Window

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"The Judas Window is a story about the devastating consequences of prescription drug abuse - a story of enormous significance to the thousands of people everywhere who...

Benzo Junkie

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Benzo Junkie is a memoir by Beatrice Faust. “Over half a million people are addicted to benzodiazepine tranquillisers and sleeping pills in Australia alone....

Alive and Kicking

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Alive and Kicking is a memoir by Peter Ritson, a co-founder of the nonprofit organization CITA (Council for Involuntary Tranquilliser Addiction) in England. The book...

Worse Than Heroin

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"The most pervasive drug problem in the world is not heroin, not crack, not crystal meth, not pot, not any of the illicit drugs....

Accidental Addict: A True Story of Pain and Healing…also Marriage, Real Estate, and Cowboy...

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A memoir by Linda Crew about her inadvertent addiction to and recovery from doctor-prescribed opioid painkillers and the benzodiazepine Xanax. Linda Crew was a happily married mother...

Crazy And It Was

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"CRAZY AND IT WAS is a frighteningly compelling, multi-layered story of one individual's lost years in the prescription drug-saturated medical and mental health systems....

Death Grip: A Climber’s Escape from Benzo Madness

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A 2013 book by MIA blogger Matt Samet, chronicling his "near-fatal struggle with anxiety and depression, and his nightmarish journey through the dangerous world of...