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Dirk Hanson

Articles and health studies about drugs, addiction and alcoholism, including the most recent scientific and medical findings.

Showing posts with label prozac. Show all posts

Showing posts with label prozac. Show all posts

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Weight Loss Redux

Why diet pills are problematic. "Physicians who treat obesity hailed the Food and Drug Administration's recent approval of two...

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The Saga of Phen-Fen

How a blockbuster diet pill died. It took many years to bring depression and its treatment into the rational light of day. Addiction in t...

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Why are Treatment Centers Afraid of Anti-Craving Medications?

Using What Works Why do so many drug treatment centers continue to shun science by ignoring medications that ease the burden of withdrawa...

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

The History of Prozac

How a pill for alcoholism became a blockbuster antidepressant. Back in the 1970s, while doing research on antidepressants at Eli Lilly and ...

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