David Healy
Psychiatrist. Psychopharmacologist. Scientist. Author. Blog that is updated daily and offers reader debate. He is a leading expert on antidepressant induced psychosis and has been an expert witness on most high profile cases where antidepressants have been thought to be the cause of homicides, violence and suicide.
Guidance for Psychological Therapists
Guidance aimed at helping all psychological therapists to learn about the potential impact of psychiatric drugs on the practice of therapy.
Olly's Future
Olly was prescribed Citalopram over the phone. After just four days of taking this, he was overwhelmed and compelled to end his life suddenly. Olly's Future is a campaign to ensure that the first time a patient is prescribed an anti-depressant, that they are seen by a doctor, face to face, so that they know the risks and possible side-effects.
Psychotropic Deprescribing Council
Incorporated as a nonprofit organization in 2023, the Psychotropic Deprescribing Council arose from the experiences of patients, their friends and families, and medical professionals who realized that more detailed knowledge about deprescribing psychotropics is a need that is becoming more pressing day by day.
Here is a list of other organisations that offer information and support.