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Old 10-28-2022, 04:14 PM
 
Location: Michigan
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A growing body of research shows that bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and the in-between diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder share common genetic underpinnings.

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Old 11-09-2022, 09:55 AM
 
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Humans have genes linked to certain human characteristics, and human thought, moods and behaviors are on a continuum. Imagine that! Sure wish I had millions of dollars to make such astonishingly obvious proclamations!
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Old 11-23-2022, 11:53 PM
 
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"common genetic underpinnings"

They never use the words caused by or proof of.


“That’s what the science is giving us – a clear indication that there are genetic markers and risk factors,” said Dr. Ken Duckworth, chief medical officer for the National Alliance on Mental Illness."

The national alliance mental illness is ELI LILLY !!

Is the National Alliance on Mental Illness too close to Big Pharma? Could be, if money tells the story. After years of refusing to detail its funding sources, the advocacy group has had its piggybank busted wide open by Congressional investigators.


https://www.fiercepharma.com/pharma/...m-pharma-money


NAMI: Nearly 75 Percent of Donations from Pharma




In 2004, NAMI opposed the placement of "black box" warnings on antidepressants determined to cause suicide in under-18 year olds, and in 2006 opposed black box warnings on ADHD drugs causing heart attack, stroke and sudden death in children in 2006. Despite overwhelming evidence of serious adverse cardiac events and sudden deaths caused by ADHD drugs, in 2006 NAMI took the position that the “black box” warning on ADHD drugs was “premature.” Also, on December 18, 2003, The New York Times exposed that NAMI had bused scores of protestors to a hearing in Frankfort, Kentucky, took out full page ads in Kentucky newspapers, and sent angry faxes to state officials, all to protest a state panel proposal to exclude the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa from Medicaid’s list of preferred medications. According to the article, “What the advocacy groups did not say at the time was that the buses, ads and faxes were all paid for” by the manufacturer of the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa, Eli Lilly
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Old 11-24-2022, 05:53 AM
 
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Evil!
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