Alert 35: Change psychiatry from within?
A hard look from Bob Nikkel, former state mental commissioner and now the recipient of the second Honored Blogger Award. Peter R. Breggin, MD
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A hard look from Bob Nikkel, former state mental commissioner and now the recipient of the second Honored Blogger Award. Peter R. Breggin, MD
On Wednesday March 14, 2018, one hour before my Dr. Peter Breggin Hour went on the radio airwaves, I watched myself flicker across the screen of a Dr. Oz television show titled, “Is There a Link between Psychiatric Drugs and Violence?” Oz gave me a few seconds to say that […]
In late September 2016, a few days after Nikolas Cruz turned 18 and became old enough to buy a gun, the Department of Children and Families sent one or more investigators to Cruz’s home. Read more… Peter R. Breggin, MD
Barbara Kumbatovich is the sister-in-law of Nikolas Cruz’s mother who died several months before her son’s murderous assault on his former high school. According to the Sun Sentinel, Kumbatovich told the newspaper about Cruz, “I know he did have some issues and he may have been taking medication. [He] did […]
I have previously reported that Stephen Paddock, the 64-year-old Las Vegas mass murderer, was given prescriptions for Valium some time prior to the shootings. This was the bloodiest rampage in U.S. history, but information has been sparse about Paddock. Continue reading this Alert @ Dr. Breggin’s Mad in America blog […]
Dr. Breggin’s speech was delivered on September 18, 2015 via Skype to a conference sponsored by CEP, the Council for Evidence-based Psychiatry in Great Britain. Dr. Breggin was introduced by Sami Timimi, M.D. consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist and director of postgraduate education in the NHS in Lincolnshire […]
Andrew Thibault’s new feature-length film, Speed Demons: Dying for Attention, is among the very best films ever made about the menace of psychiatric neurotoxins to children and adults. While focusing on ADHD and amphetamines, it offers a dramatic, gripping indictment of the FDA and the Pharmaceutical Empire. With a balance […]
Read Peter Gøtzsche’s Honored Guest Blog: Psychiatrists Roadblock Psychiatric Drug Withdrawal Initiatives: Part 2
There is a one-word description that can transform how the world views these so-called “medicines.” Peter R. Breggin, MD
I took this video from my porch 35 feet above Cayuga Lake in Upstate New York. The wind blew so fiercely through the frigid landscape…