--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <snip> > > For example, one-third of the adult popu- > > lation of America and many other countries is on a > > constant prescription of antidepressants. > > I'd love to see a source for this "statistic." > I strongly suspect it's bogus.
>From a 2002 article: http://www.biopsychiatry.com/antidepressants/antidepressant.html Antidepressants are now the second-largest class of prescription drugs, their sales exceeded only by heart medications. Last year, according to NDCHealth, a company that tracks drug sales, 7.1 million Americans took antidepressants, an increase of 700,000 over the year before. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
