Based on article by Gabriel Carrion, at La Dama de Elche

The consumption of antidepressants keeps expanding within a environment that looks much easier for the capsule than for locating the particular issue and fixing it.



In 2004, the Medicines Company performed a research where it made it very clear the use of antidepressants experienced elevated threefold on this planet. At the moment we still had to undergo a all over the world recession, which was aggravated from the pandemic that the globe Wellbeing Organisation pulled out from its sleeve and which submerged us all, It appears, in a mental well being difficulty from which it only looks that we should be able to eradicate with permanent medication.

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Antidepressants, simple prescription
Becoming unhappy is becoming ample to have medicine (antidepressants)
Antidepressants, violence and murders
Mainstream media silenced
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Antidepressants, quick prescription
To keep on with Spain and compare data, in 1994 7,285,182 packs of antidepressants were bought inside our state, in 1999 (5 years later on) fourteen,555,311 and in 2003 21,238,858 packs have been prescribed. If we multiply this by the quantity of supplements in Just about every pack, many a lot of supplements were being place into circulation while in the nationwide current market with out extreme Manage.

In the year 2021, after we all develop into mentally sick, over 50 million packs were being place into circulation.

For José Luis Quintana, a loved ones physician, “the problem is that there's a probable abuse of antidepressants”. An additional of your mostly prescribed medicines are anxiolytics, which can be administered by Social Security without the need of us staying reliably warned in the feasible threats. In lots of instances, we've been even administered the two drugs devoid of an assessment of your attainable Negative effects. Today it is obvious that our cognitive system is influenced and that, particularly in people of a particular age, motor functions may possibly even be impaired.

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It's not at all a surprise that by now in 2004, Julio Bobes, Professor of Psychiatry in the College of Oviedo Fortunately stated that “the upper diploma of steady schooling of wellness staff has contributed towards the early identification of psychological Diseases and better still administration of psychotropic drugs”.

Presently you mature a beard, dishevel oneself and go on your GP having a grim seem on the confront, Use a espresso to keep your blood pressure level up and notify him some negative story about your lifetime, which needn't be accurate, and you'll mechanically receive a diagnosis of depression, for which you will be prescribed a fascinating deal for which you shouldn't read the Directions. Probably for the reason that among the unfavorable results, it's very probable that it'll point out which the product can result in melancholy. The whiting that bites its very own tail signifies that from the contraindications with the products that are given for depression, you might discover that they carry exactly the same mental health issues that you supposedly want to combat.

Alejandro Sanz on Twitter
A couple of days back, Alejandro Sanz, a earth tunes star, wrote the next on Twitter, which manufactured the alarm bells loud around the world:

I’m not properly. I don’t know if this will help but I desire to say it. I’m unhappy and exhausted. In case anyone else thinks You mostly should be a sea breeze or possibly a firework on the summer time night time. I’m Doing the job my way by it… I’ll get on the stage…,

Mental health and fitness started to be talked about in the information, on chat exhibits and filled the web pages of newspapers and radio programmes on the subject. I too am weary and you will discover days After i dont come to feel the sea breeze, nor jellyfish, nor mermaid, and Just what exactly?

Currently being sad has become plenty of to acquire drugs (antidepressants)
The pharmaceutical industries have received by a landslide once we confuse a traditional condition of mind – not on a daily basis is the same – with despair or mental health issues. Ramón Sánchez Ocaña, among the finest-recognized science journalists originally in the century, wrote in his book El Universo de las drogas, released by Planeta:

Antidepressants, as their name indicates, are substances designed to overcome depression. Generally, their undesired effects are linked to drowsiness, slowing of reflexes, lack of focus, an inclination to put on body weight… The issue is they may be abused to counteract a condition of sadness, or, as has become lifted lately, to manage with a challenging problem. Some antidepressants happen to be often called “the shyness tablet”. There's a chance, in now’s medicalised society, of believing that one particular will have to usually be in tune and so, if a person isn't, one can vacation resort to your chemical help of a drug”.

Antidepressants, violence and murders
It had been Sánchez Ocaña who wrote the above mentioned in 2004. A 12 months before, at the conclusion of August 2003, in Spain, Lieutenant Colonel and psychologist Rafael Gil de la Haza, 56, who worked while in the psychiatric wing of your San Carlos military hospital in Cadiz, killed his 12-yr-outdated daughter, Ana Gil Cordero, with just one shot after which you can another to kill himself. The only thing Every person articulated to mention was “what would endure her head”.

But when he was underneath the influence of psychotropic procedure, everyone agreed that he were taciturn for several [ website ] times, withdrawn into himself Which he liked his daughter within an exaggerated way. Why did many of the applications at his disposal are unsuccessful? Nothing, not even psychiatry is infallible. In fact, I would go as far as to convey that it's barely infallible.

A few days before the lieutenant colonel and psychologist killed his daughter, in Madrid, the Guardia Civil arrested a woman who, according to the EFE company: …experienced killed her just one-thirty day period-previous child in her residence in Las Rozas (Madrid), and who had to be taken to a healthcare facility to generally be addressed for that psychiatric dysfunction she suffers from.

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One among the issues that I pass up in this sort of news is that there is never any technique for figuring out Plainly what type of psychotropic medication she's getting and no matter whether There exists a hyperlink between her intake along with the homicidal Suggestions that trigger selected tragic functions.

To conclude, permit me, in this smaller approach to the world of antidepressants as well as their implications, to echo what José Carrión, Professor of Evolutionary Biology within the College of Murcia (UMU), wrote in November 2017 within the newspaper La Verdad, inside of a masterful column entitled “La depresión como alarma inteligente” (Melancholy being an smart alarm):

Antidepressants, whose use is predicated on the concept of altered Mind neurochemistry, generate psychiatric intervention, although science has shown their weaknesses. Few persons report getting cured by antidepressants, which I suppose would not eradicate their goodness under Extraordinary lifestyle-threatening situation. However it transpires that Lots of people develop into dependent and, in some instances, they bring in unpleasant Unwanted effects, even serious sicknesses. Only one dose of antidepressants can modify Mind architecture for nearly three hrs, building disturbances in our army of neurotransmitters and also a physiological cascade that floods every thing. Practically nothing of A great deal interest on the pharmaceutical providers, who, with their A huge number of commissioned lobbyists, fund in excess of 70% of FDA trials, having Manage of buying, gross sales, research, publications and media.

And final although not the very least, filmmaker Robert Manciero, who, with 5 Emmys in the Academy of Arts, Sciences and Television, chose to expose in a very documentary entitled Prescription: Suicide? the ordeals of 6 kids among the ages of 9 and sixteen “who, immediately after having antidepressants, attempted suicide”. A truly surprising documentary, which premiered in 1998 in The us, the region, as well as Spain, that consumes the vast majority of these types of pills, doesn't leave the viewer indifferent.