Link between acne treatment and depression
Acne Treatment Depression Risk. The first scientific evidence of a link between a drug for severe acne and depression was unveiled yesterday, following years of denials by the manufacturer that the prescription medicine could be in any way responsible for suicides. Roaccutane has been linked to more than 100 suicides and … [Read more...] about Link between acne treatment and depression
Malaria Drug Concerns
Suicides Among Soldiers Who Took Malaria Drug. ZAHN: A grim marker today for U.S. troops in Iraq. The number of military personnel who have died in Iraq has surpassed 1,000. It now stands at 1,002. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld acknowledged that today noting that war quote "has its cost." Another cost for U.S. troops is the … [Read more...] about Malaria Drug Concerns
Depression Drugs Linked To Suicides In Teens
Depression Drugs Linked To Suicides. At least five teenagers in Canada have died, four by suicide, while being treated with the most widely prescribed antidepressants in Canada and at least 100 other children as young as 18 months old have experienced adverse reactions to the pills, CanWest News Service has learned. The most … [Read more...] about Depression Drugs Linked To Suicides In Teens
DOD Now Eyes Lariam In Suicides
Lariam Might Be Causing Suicides. The Pentagon reversed course Wednesday and told Congress it would look into whether an anti-malaria drug developed by the Army might be causing suicides, one month after asserting the drug could not be a factor. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs Dr. William Winkenwerder Jr. told a … [Read more...] about DOD Now Eyes Lariam In Suicides
Army Won’t Review Medication In Suicides
Lariam Suicide Warnings. The U.S. Army didn't investigate whether a malaria drug it developed could have triggered suicides by soldiers in Iraq, despite a new government suicide warning and complaints from soldiers, a senator and a leadinag veterans' advocate. The Pentagon next week is expected to release a report on an elevated … [Read more...] about Army Won’t Review Medication In Suicides
