yeah I thought the fact that suicide rates have been stable for 80 years was indictment enough but whoa
"This raises the possibility that the modern treatment of schizophrenia is linked to an increased rate of suicide."http://bjp.rcpsych.org/content/188/3/223.full …
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they specifically list "increased insight" as a possible mechanism by which treatment--> suicide which is pretty sad if true
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ah true! and could hit the most marginalized people the hardest - seeing if anybody else found this with other populations
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whoa actually the total suicide rate in north wales was a bit higher in 1901 than 2001!
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I've heard most antipsychotics help with positive symptoms (hallucinations, delusions) but not negative (anhedonia, apathy)
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oh yeah I think the negative symptoms are the ones smoking cigarettes specifically treats in schizophrenia
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Yes. Could be the same for treatment of anorexia too.
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