{"id":58553,"date":"2025-02-20T19:40:23","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T08:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/maintenance.html\/?p=58553"},"modified":"2025-02-20T19:40:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T08:40:23","slug":"antidepressants-can-rewire-your-mind-to-the-point-of-committing-violent-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58553","title":{"rendered":"Antidepressants can rewire your mind to the point of committing violent crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Mental health in America is declining, with only 31% of adults rating their mental health as &#8220;excellent&#8221; in 2022, down from 43% two decades prior. Antidepressant use is also widespread<\/li>\n<li>Research links antidepressants to increased risk of violent behavior, particularly in young adults. Drug manufacturers created the &#8220;Zoloft defense&#8221; strategy to protect themselves against legal repercussions from these cases<\/li>\n<li>Studies show antidepressants can cause emotional blunting and detachment. The FDA also requires black box warnings about side effects such as suicidal thoughts and aggressive behavior<\/li>\n<li>Specific SSRIs like Paxil and Luvox significantly increase your risk of violent behavior. Prozac is the most dangerous, raising aggressive behavior rates by up to 10.9 times<\/li>\n<li>Exercise has been shown to be 1.5 times more effective than antidepressants for mental health. Other recommended strategies include proper nutrition and vitamin D.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(The article also recommends EFT but there are better alternatives. Contact me for more data.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nexusnewsfeed.com\/article\/health-healing\/antidepressants-can-rewire-your-mind-to-the-point-of-committing-violent-crimes\/\">https:\/\/nexusnewsfeed.com\/article\/health-healing\/antidepressants-can-rewire-your-mind-to-the-point-of-committing-violent-crimes\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mental health in America is declining, with only 31% of adults rating their mental health as &#8220;excellent&#8221; in 2022, down from 43% two decades prior. Antidepressant use is also widespread Research links antidepressants to increased risk of violent behavior, particularly in young adults. Drug manufacturers created the &#8220;Zoloft defense&#8221; strategy to protect themselves against legal &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58553\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Antidepressants can rewire your mind to the point of committing violent crimes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58554,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58553\/revisions\/58554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}