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Battle of the brains and war of wit concept as two opposing open human brain symbols fighting as a debate or dispute metaphor and an icon for creative competition in a 3D illustration style.

Antidepressants

Pharma CEO, Others Attempt Contradictory Critiques of Serotonin-Debunking Study

Peter Simons - July 4, 2023 12

Moncrieff et al. respond to the contradictory and, in some cases, false concerns raised by these critics of their serotonin review.

Very Slow Taper Best for Antipsychotic Discontinuation

Peter Simons - September 1, 2020 13

An article in JAMA Psychiatry advises very slow tapering for best results when discontinuing antipsychotic drugs.

In the News

Psychiatrists Call for Transition to Social Rather Than Biological Treatments

December 8, 2023

Substitute Decision-Making in Psychiatry and the Loss of Autonomy and Self-Determination

December 7, 2023

Beyond Symptoms: Study Reveals Therapists’ Journey into Clients’ Existential Concerns

December 6, 2023

ADHD Drugs Linked to Cardiovascular Disease

December 5, 2023

Blogs

Systemic Insanity

December 9, 2023

Plenty of capsules and pills laying on a flag of Great Britain. Concept of medicine and heath care in the UK.

Beyond Pills: UK Parliament Must Support Social and Psychological Services Instead

December 9, 2023

The Great Grey Beast

December 8, 2023

Illustration: Lonely and sad stands a suffering man in a crowd of people walking by

Mental Disorder Has Roots in Trauma and Inequality, Not Biology

December 7, 2023