Filed under Psychiatry and Drugs

Update August 10, 2011

Is Immunisation Child Protection? “Similarly, anti vaccine campaigners have achieved prominence and influence in the media and political debate.4 Although mainstream trends promoting public consultation and professional accountability give some legitimacy to such individuals and groups, such public debate can become distorted and harmful to the interests of children.” “The second parallel relates to the role of parents in protection of their … Continue reading »

Disease Mongering – there’s good money in that

The British Medical Journal is not known as a publication that normally pushes boundaries. Indeed, by allowing the publication of Brian Deer’s series of articles vilifying and slandering Dr Andrew Wakefield by calling his work on links between MMR vaccines and autism fraudulent without also informing readers of their own very strong links with the … Continue reading »

The powers that protect vaccination interests

Michael Wooldridge was no friend to either myself or the AVN. In his tenure as Minister for Health of Australia, when faced with 5 reported deaths from vaccination during a 19 month period (6/6/97-1/1/99), he stated that, ‘It’s more likely your child will die because of a meteorite falling from space than die from immunisation’. … Continue reading »

US Kids Represent Psychiatric Drug Goldmine

t r u t h o u t | US Kids Represent Psychiatric Drug Goldmine Prescriptions for psychiatric drugs increased 50 percent with children in the US, and 73 percent among adults, from 1996 to 2006, according to a study in the May/June 2009 issue of the journal Health Affairs. Another study in the same … Continue reading »