Posted by rjk on July 28, 2002, at 12:19:52
In reply to Re: How psychiatry wrecked my life., posted by cybercafe on July 26, 2002, at 20:46:27
> >me to take that combo has told me "there is no reliable scientific evidence that A/Ds or combos of A/Ds can cause any long term adverse effects". That is because there is no scientific evidence or research to say whether combos can or can't!
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> oh... does that mean you can sue the drug companies for not doing sufficient research? ... that's something i'd definately be interested in ;)
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Probably not, because they do at least have to prove they are safe to get them licensed. However, according to my lawyer, when a pdoc advises a patient to combine drugs, they are exposing that patient to additional risk and unless there is very good reason to do so the pdoc can be deemed to be negligent.
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