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Book Review of “Drunk Tank Pink’ by Adam Alter

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:For Review
  • Post published:16 December 2015
  • Post last modified:12 October 2022

It has become increasingly difficult to find well-informed critical comment on so many topics, including book reviews. I added this book to a pile purchased recently because it seemed to…

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Antidepressants SSRI Intro

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/SSRIs
  • Post published:4 December 2014
  • Post last modified:18 June 2022

Now that the SSRIs have been in use long enough to be seen in perspective it is clear they have side effect differences from the TCAs, with some advantages, albeit…

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Gotzsche on Fraud and Deceit

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:For Review
  • Post published:16 November 2014
  • Post last modified:12 October 2022

This brief commentary returns, yet again, to the subject of bias and deceit in the medical literature. I had not intended to return to this topic so soon. However, bias…

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Migraine – Treatment

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/Other
  • Post published:14 November 2014
  • Post last modified:18 June 2022

There is good evidence, backed up by experience, that tricyclic antidepressants work well as prophylaxis for migraine. In my experience clomipramine, used carefully, is noticeably superior to other drugs. Some…

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Recent Posts

  • Lithium: recent advances
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  • Lamotrigine
    14 November 2008/
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  • Lithium in the Environment, Diet and Body Pt 1
    14 November 2011/
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  • Valproate for acute mania
    26 September 2017/
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  • Lithium levels in tap-water & suicide
    12 August 2017/
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