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In reply to the discussion: Why did Forbes pull this-"Psychiatric Drugs, Not A Lack Of Gun Control, Are The Common... [View all]Confusious
(8,317 posts)13. Prove it.
Prove all these shootings started after the introduction of SSRIs.
You're going to have a really hard time, becuase I'm old enough to remember when there weren't SSRIs, but there were shootings.
Wikipedia also has a nice list of all the shootings. They prove you wrong.
Go back to Alex Jones or whatever conspiracy nut rock you crawled out of, th1onein
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Why did Forbes pull this-"Psychiatric Drugs, Not A Lack Of Gun Control, Are The Common... [View all]
green for victory
Jan 2013
OP
Yes, I had to place my reply somewhere...I was trying to address both the previous 2 threads.
HereSince1628
Jan 2013
#20
Yes, you could say it and it has been said about, for example, video games
HereSince1628
Jan 2013
#25
YOU are the one who asserted that "half of these shootings happened before SSRIs"
Th1onein
Jan 2013
#37
Thing is, the patients who take these pills have said, here on this board, that they feel like they
MADem
Jan 2013
#74
I'm sorry that they feel that way, but I don't feel as if I have given them a reason to feel that
Th1onein
Jan 2013
#75
Did you read that list? It's mostly one person killing another for some specific reason, e.g.
HiPointDem
Jan 2013
#23
But it may be that SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are a common denominator. Like Suicidal bombers.
KittyWampus
Jan 2013
#40
Douglas Kennedy is the guy who got away with roughing up a couple of nurses who didn't
MADem
Jan 2013
#11
if they blame drugs and mental illness instead of the guns , yes they are full of shit.
bowens43
Jan 2013
#53
Perhaps they realized that even a RW rag like FORBES had gone too far pro-gun
cthulu2016
Jan 2013
#5
So is being caucasian, having crappy parents or enjoying ready access to weapons, apparently.
MADem
Jan 2013
#49
There's the very real possibility that suicidal tendencies play a huge role in mass shootings
KittyWampus
Jan 2013
#41
Who can honestly say if they were smoking K2 or bath salts that it wouldn't be front page...
Taitertots
Jan 2013
#69
The Mental Health community has pretty much 3 options: Weekly therapy sessions@ $120-150 per week,
libdem4life
Jan 2013
#76