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Selected scientific papers

This section contains a selection of Dr. Breggin’s scientific articles spanning 1964 to the present.

 

 

Suicidality, violence and mania caused by selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): A review and analysis (2004)

Breggin, P.R. International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine 16 (2003/2004). Evidence from many sources confirms that selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) comonly cause or exacerbate a wide range of abnormal mental and behavioral conditions. suicidalityviolence.pbreggin.2003.pdf

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Empowering social work in the era of biological psychiatry (2001)

Breggin, PR (2001). Empowering Social Work in the Era of Biological Psychiatry. [The annual Ephraim Lisansky lecture of the University of Maryland School of Social Work.] Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 3(3): 197-206. Although I am a psychiatrist, it seems to me that social work, along with counseling, embodies my […]

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