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A Different Kind of Drug War - http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1571/is_46_15/ai_58170574/
An article which discusses a higher standard of care when prescribing mind-altering drugs for school children.

AtHealth: Medications for Mental Illnesses - http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/mcabinet/m_mentalillness.html
NIH booklet to help people understand the use of medication in the treatment of mental illness.

Brainzaps: A Journal of Effexor Withdrawal - http://brainzaps.tblog.com
A support and awareness-raising resource for those experiencing discontinuation effects from the antidepressant Effexor, including a weblog documenting the author's withdrawal process.

Business Week: When the Cure May Make You Sicker - http://www.businessweek.com/1998/11/b3569025.htm
Article that presents an argument that most prescription medications are not really safe. Author cites psychiatric medications that have caused problems.

Doctor Z - http://home.mindspring.com/~doctorz/id14.html
Dr. Scott Zentner, board-certified psychiatrist, shares his insights about new psychotropic medications and other mental health issues.

Freedom Mag - http://psychdrugs.freedommag.org/psych-drugs-freedom-mag.htm
News and articles regarding the negative aspects of psychiatric drugs.

HelpGuide - Medications for Treating Depression and Anxiety - http://helpguide.org/mental/medications_depression.htm
Non-commercial resources for learning about the risks and benefits of medications for depression and anxiety. Also includes information on controversies surrounding SSRIs.

International Coalition for Drug Awareness - http://www.drugawareness.org/
A group dedicated to educating others about the dangers of prescription medications. Site concentrates mainly on SSRI serotonin-enhancing medications.

Med Help International Mental Health Forum - http://www.medhelp.org/forums/mentalhealth/wwwboard.html
A question forum for prescription psychiatric drugs, answered by a medical doctor. Readers can view previous answers at no charge.

Medicate Your Dissent - http://www.tc.umn.edu/~ellio023/medicate.htm
Article by philosopher and medical ethicist Carl Elliott that considers the effect of anti-depressants on dissent.

Shrink-Rapt Poetry? - http://www.blehert.com/essays/shrink.html
An article by a poet, Dean Blehert, on the possible danger of administering psychotropic drugs to creative people.

What You Should Know About Psychiatry and Psychiatric Drugs - http://www.outlookcities.com/psych/
Book reviews and psychiatric drug data.

Why Am I Taking so Many Medications? - http://www.ncpamd.com/Why_so_many_medications.htm
Positive and negative reasons for the increase in medication use in America. A balanced view of this phenomenon.

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