http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/20/va-tested-drugs-that-could-produce-psychosis-on-war-veterans/ 80beats is DISCOVER's news aggregator, weaving together the choicest tidbits from the best articles covering the day\'s most compelling topics. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:34:00 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/20/va-tested-drugs-that-could-produce-psychosis-on-war-veterans/comment-page-1/#comment-35 » VA Tested Drugs That Could Produce Psychosis on War Veterans Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:49:00 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2008/06/20/va-tested-drugs-that-could-produce-psychosis-on-war-veterans/#comment-35 [...] ChrisWeigant.com wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptVA Tested Drugs That Could Produce Psychosis on War Veterans The antismoking drug Chantix was considered a wonder drug for about 18 months; the drug helps people quit smoking by both reducing nicotine cravings and decreasing the pleasure derived from tobacco. Then the reports of scary side effects started leaking out. In November 2007 the Food and Drug Administration announced that the drug had caused suicides, psychosis, paranoia, and hallucinations. A wonder drug no longer, Chantix began to [...] [...] ChrisWeigant.com wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptVA Tested Drugs That Could Produce Psychosis on War Veterans The antismoking drug Chantix was considered a wonder drug for about 18 months; the drug helps people quit smoking by both reducing nicotine cravings and decreasing the pleasure derived from tobacco. Then the reports of scary side effects started leaking out. In November 2007 the Food and Drug Administration announced that the drug had caused suicides, psychosis, paranoia, and hallucinations. A wonder drug no longer, Chantix began to [...]

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