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Peter Breggin

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2021

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00:16:49

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PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS ARE INCREDIBLY DESTRUCTIVE AND NEUROTOXIC

Dr Peter Breggin talks about how psychiatric drugs are incredibly destructive and neurotoxic. They poison brain, liver and thyroid cells and patients experience apathy, indifference and sometimes bouts of euphoria with an overall feeling that nothing quite matters anymore.

2020

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00:53:44

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WHY PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS ARE KILLING YOUR BRAIN AND HOW TO GET OUT OF THE BIND WITH DR. PETER BREGGIN

Known as 'The Conscience of Psychiatry', Dr. Peter Breggin has been fighting psychiatry's reliance on neurotoxic drugs, as well as other ethically questionable practices like lobotomy and electroshock therapy, advocating for therapies that focus more on care, love and empathy. He has authored dozens of scientific articles and more than twenty books, including medical books and a number of bestsellers. He shares the meat of some of these works in this conversation, together with his overall opinion of the psychiatric profession as it stands today.

2020

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00:37:23

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ANTIDEPRESSANTS IN AMERICA: A CONVERSATION WITH PETER R. BREGGIN, M.D.

Antidepressant usage in the United States has skyrocketed over the last decade, partly due to the over prescribing by primary care physicians. Are we truly aware of the long-term consequences associated with their usage?

2019

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01:27:18

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PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS ARE NEUROTOXINS. WHY AND HOW TO AVOID TAKING THEM BY PETER R. BREGGIN M.D.

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called “The Conscience of Psychiatry” for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. The Real Truth About Health Conference 25th Jan - 3rd Feb 2019.

2018

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01:01:35

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DR. PETER BREGGIN- THE TRUTH PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS

Dr. Peter Breggin speaks on the physical impact of psychotropic medications.

2018

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00:02:30

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11. PETER BREGGIN ON HOME SCHOOLING AND THE RON PAUL CURRICULUM

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:01:46

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10. PETER BREGGIN ON THE UNCESSARILY STRESSFUL LIVES OF OUR CHILDREN

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:00:45

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9. PETER BREGGIN ON ACTIVE SHOOTERS TRAINED BY VIDEO GAMES NOT LOVING DADS

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:01:18

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8. PETER BREGGIN ON HOW PEOPLE END UP ON PSYCH DRUGS

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:00:43

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7. PETER BREGGIN ON THE APA AND AMA

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:00:48

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6. PETER BREGGIN ON BIG PHARMA'S CONTROL OF DRUG STUDIES

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:03:32

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5. PETER BREGGIN ON NEGATIVE INFLUENCES ON CHILDREN

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:03:54

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4. PETER BREGGIN ON A REVIEW OF ACTIVE SHOOTERS ON PSYCH DRUGS

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:02:28

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3. PETER BREGGIN ON HIS EXPERT TESTIMONY AGAINST ELI LILLY'S PROZAC

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:02:20

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2. PETER BREGGIN ON WARNING LABLES ON PSYCH DRUGS

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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00:03:00

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1. PETER BREGGIN ON PROZAC AND DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER ADVERTISING

Peter R. Breggin MD is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and former Consultant at NIMH who has been called 'The Conscience of Psychiatry' for his many decades of successful efforts to reform the mental health field. Dr. Breggin is featured in documentary film GOOD GUYS WITH GUNS to shed light on the role psych drugs play in the mass-shootings we have been seeing across the nation. Scientific American says 1 in 6 Americans are on "psych" drugs. If so, is there a connection between Big Pharma's product and mass shootings -- or do we just have too many guns in America?

2018

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01:10:47

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THE MINDS OF MEN - FULL INTERVIEW OF DR. BREGGIN

This is Peter R. Breggin's interview with film makers Aaron and Melissa Dykes in the making of The Minds of Men, a documentary in which Dr. Breggin is featured. This is the whole unedited interview, presenting some of Peter Breggin's most inspired and engaging discussions about his life's work and shows what motivated him to become such an avid lifetime reformer.

2018

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00:06:57

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DR. PETER BREGGIN: OVERMEDICATION KILLS; NOT GUNS

2012

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00:11:38

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 10. ELECTROSHOCK IS BRAIN TRAUMA

2012

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00:05:29

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 9. STOP THE PSYCH DRUGGING OF CHILDREN - NOW!

2012

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00:06:42

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 8. ADHD KIDS - A LIFELONG ROAD TO TRAGEDY

2012

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00:13:49

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 7. STIMULANT DRUGS CRUSH THE LIFE OUT OF CHILDREN

2012

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00:09:18

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 6. PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS ARE MORE DANGEROUS THAN YOU EVER IMAGINED

2012

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00:10:24

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 5. HOW TO HELP SUICIDAL DEPRESSED PERSONS

2012

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00:18:31

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 4. HOW TO HELP DEEPLY DISTURBED PERSONS

2012

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00:13:32

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 3. WHAT IS MEDICATION SPELLBINDING?

2012

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00:10:50

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 2. HOW DO PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS REALLY WORK?

2012

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00:07:42

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SIMPLE TRUTH SERIES 1. DO YOU HAVE A BIOCHEMICAL IMBALANCE?

2011

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01:23:50

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ADVERSE EFFECTS OF PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS

Attorney Sheller's talk: The Intersection of Law and Overprescribing by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Etc. Focusing on Anti-Psychotics and Anti-Depressants.

2009

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00:22:59

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DR. PETER BREGGIN COMPLETE SERIES

Dr. Peter Breggin, renowned psychiatrist and defender of human rights, intervied for "Changing Our Minds: Clear thoughts on Depression, Drugs and Alternative Paths to a Healthy Mind " a documentary on mental health and the current state of the industry. (Compilation of DVD Extras).

2009

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00:02:39

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DR. PETER BREGGIN - EFFECTIVE COUNSELING FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE SUICIDAL

Counseling someone who's suicidal.

2009

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00:03:53

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DR PETER BREGGIN TALKS ABOUT PROBLEMS WITH PSYCHIATRY AS AN INDUSTRY

Problems with psychiatry as an industry and the need for reform.

2009

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00:04:38

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DR. PETER BREGGIN TALKS ABOUT PSYCHIATRIC DRUG INDUCED SUICIDES

Drug induced suicides & the FDA, why some people stay on the drugs.

2009

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00:08:58

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DR PETER BREGGIN TALKS ABOUT SSRIS

SSRIs - placebo effect, FDA & drug testing.

2009

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00:03:03

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PETER BREGGIN M.D. TALKS ABOUT ADVERSE DRUG EFFECTS & EFFECTIVE THERAPY FOR DEPRESSION

Background, psychiatry has it backwards.

2007

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00:26:33

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PETER R. BREGGIN, MD RADIO INTERVIEW (2007)

Dr. Breggin interviewed by Dr Ed Bulkley on the Return To The Word radio show in 2007 about The Role of Psychiatric Drugs & Violence.

1998

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01:41:22

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PETER BREGGIN, MD, DEBUNKS DRUGGING CHILDREN (1998)

Peter Breggin, MD, talks in Denver Colorado, 1998, recorded thanks to Preston Enright.

1995

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01:34:56

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BIG PHARMA'S ABUSE OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS

Making children a market for everything from electroshock and lobotomy to Ritalin, amphetamine and Prozac - and now experiment 'vaccines.' Amazing insights into the eagerness of 'authorities' and 'experts' in medicine and education to exploit and victim-blame our most precious beings.

1993

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00:26:02

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PETER R. BREGGIN, MD, CHILDREN AND PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS

Peter R. Breggin, MD interviewed by Gil Noble on 'Like It Is'. Episode 1 of Season 24, which aired on April 24, 1993. They discuss the Violence Initiative and the impact of psychiatric drugs on violent behaviour.

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