Tag: gun violence

READ ALL ABOUT IT: LIECHTENSTEIN-THE RICHEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD HAS AN 18% HIGHER HOMICIDE BY FIREARM RATE THAN THE UNITED STATES

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | February 8, 2013 | 0 Comments

READ ALL ABOUT IT: LIECHTENSTEIN-THE RICHEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD HAS AN 18% HIGHER HOMICIDE BY FIREARM RATE THAN THE UNITED STATES GUN OWNERSHIP CORRELATES MORE WITH A COUNTRY’S ECONOMIC POWER Here’s some interesting information that I’ll bet you didn’t know. From a Reuter’s article: U.S. citizens own 270 million of the world’s 875 million […]

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SCHOOL VIOLENCE

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | February 6, 2013 | 0 Comments

SCHOOL VIOLENCE Psychiatric drug use is only one of the contributing factors to the episodes of school violence. However, it is one of the most easily prevented factors. There is strong scientific evidence to support the view that SSRIs should not be given to children and teenagers. [1] In a recent article for Variety magazine […]

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ANTIDEPRESSANTS OFFER LITTLE MORE THAN PLACEBO

Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") | February 3, 2013 | 0 Comments

ANTIDEPRESSANTS OFFER LITTLE MORE THAN PLACEBO Furthermore, antidepressant effects are little more than placebo. Many studies-as confirmed in The Emperor’s New Drugs by Dr. Irving Kirsch-show that SSRI’s are only slightly better than placebo and when you add in an active placebo-one that has side effects-the difference nearly vanishes. More importantly an antidepressant’s effectiveness correlates […]

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