Archive for August, 2009

31 Aug

Postmodern Serenity Prayer

Doc,
Grant me the Xanax to accept the things I cannot change
The Adderall to change the things I can

30 Aug

Updates

I’ve become a lazy blogger — too preoccupied with my gardening, I think, to do much more

30 Aug

Idea #192 for August 29th, 2009: Pharma Fiction or Another Drug Company Accused of Ghostwriting Journal Articles

The Associated Press is reporting that pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline used ghostwriters to c

30 Aug

Would Nietzsche have taken Prozac?

My existence is a dreadful burden: I would have rejected it long ago, had I not been making the mos

29 Aug

Day 1: Drugs

I took my first Celexa pill last night before bed: 10mg.
Thus far, I feel (pretty) fine. No horror s

28 Aug

Enlisting in the Medicated Militia.

Alas, 25 years into the game, I enlisted in the medicated masses. After months of sabotage, doubt,

28 Aug

Numb

I have not pulled out any hair today. Oh, I wanted to. I wanted to pull very badly. Very very badly.

28 Aug

Nothing in particular

Today there’s so much crap floating around in my head that I’m having trouble figuring o

28 Aug

Christopher Pittman seeks new trial

From Furious Seasons:
I simply don’t know what to make of the case of Christopher Pittman who

28 Aug

New Study Shows Efficacy of Homeopathic Medicines in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Depression

A new study published in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine  (other wise known as