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PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") VENN-DIAGRAM OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY Psychopharmacology a term first coined in the early 20th century is the term used to describe...
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ANTIDEPRESSANTS OFFER LITTLE MORE THAN PLACEBO
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") Artists depiction of a synapse. ANTIDEPRESSANTS OFFER LITTLE MORE THAN PLACEBO Furthermore, antidepressant effects are little more than placebo....
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SSRI SIDE EFFECTS: HOW DO I HURT THEE, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") SSRI SIDE EFFECTS: HOW DO I HURT THEE, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS If you are considering an SSRI or something similar like the newer SNRI’s or one of...
View ArticleSSRI withdrawal GET OFF THE PHARM
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") GET OFF THE PHARM: how to successfully wean off of your antidepressant without going nuts. Get off the Pharm is a rap song written by one of my...
View ArticleLIFESTYLE CHANGE IS THE CURE FOR DEPRESSION
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") LIFESTYLE CHANGE IS THE CURE FOR DEPRESSION First of all why are so many people depressed? How is it that one in four women are on an...
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CHARNEL HOUSES FOR KIDS
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") Italian Charnel House CHARNEL HOUSES FOR KIDS Antipsychotics bring in some $14 billion a year. So-called “atypical” (AAP) or “second-generation”...
View ArticleThe brain destroying effects of the SSRI’s and the AAP’s
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") THE CASE OF POOR JIMMY Below I am giving you a case which I will pick apart to show you how utterly inappropriate this patient’s management was,...
View ArticleAtypical antipsychotics
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTICS ATYPICAL HARM Atypical antipsychotics (AAP’s) are notorious for making patients extremely fat and sick promoting the traits...
View ArticleWe need a new paradigm that recognizes the body’s innate ability to heal itself
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") What we need a new paradigm that recognizes the body’s innate ability to heal itself when given the opportunity. Because all drugs, not just the...
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PHARMACEUTICAL PUSH ME PULL YOU
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") The animal version of bad pharmacology. Left agonist, right antagonist. PHARMACEUTICAL PUSH ME PULL YOU-A STAPLE WITHIN THE CSCS Next we cover...
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Food as Medicine
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") Some of the biggest mistakes made with commercial medicine is the inability to recognize food as medicine, to correct hormonal deficiencies,...
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Some Doctors Are More Like Tyrants
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") Last week I alluded to how Jimmy’s family practice Doc in the Box, his FP-DIB, reacted when I had made several suggestions reflecting what Jimmy...
View ArticleThe chronic use of antidepressants and antipsychotics
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") Picking up where we left off from last week we find Jimmy is in quite a state of disrepair as he heads into the surgical suite to meet his destiny....
View ArticleEVEN FAMOUS DOCTORS GET SNUBBED
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") This article concludes our discussion on the new classes of psychiatric drugs namely the SSRI and AAP categories. Jimmy’s story ended last week-a...
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SEROQUEL KILLS ANOTHER
Christopher Rasmussen MD, MS (aka "Reality Renegade") John (left) and I back before he was destroyed by the CSCS. NO BLOG THIS WEEK FOLKS BECAUSE SEROQUEL KILLS ANOTHER Remember the case of poor Jimmy...
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