Anti-depressants have little or no effect!


	Anti-depressants have little or no effect!

hitchhiker08

2-27-2008 12:24 AM

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anti-depressant, prozac, seroxat, eli lily, gsb, glaxosmithkline

hitchhiker08 says:

Is this curtains for Prozac and Seroxat?

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					Anti-depressants' 'little effect'
				</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7263494.stm"><FONT size="2"><B>New generation anti-depressants have little clinical benefit for most patients, research suggests.</B>
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<FONT size="2">A University of Hull team concluded the drugs actively help only a small group of the most severely depressed.
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<FONT size="2">Marjorie Wallace, head of the mental health charity Sane, said that if these results were confirmed they could be "very disturbing".
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<FONT size="2">But the makers of Prozac and Seroxat, two of the commonest anti-depressants, said they disagreed with the findings.
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<FONT size="2">A spokesman for GlaxoSmithKline, which makes Seroxat, said the study only looked at a "small subset of the total data available".</FONT></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7263494.stm"><FONT size="2">And Eli Lilly, which makes Prozac, said that "extensive scientific and medical experience has demonstrated it is an effective anti-depressant".
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