CONTENTS

 

Links to Inquest Reports

Inquest Reports

Inquests 2003-2007

Inquests 2008-2010

Inquests 2011-2013

Inquests 2014-2015

Inquests 2016-2017

Inquests 2018-2019

Inquests 2020

Homicides *

Other prescription drugs linked to suicide *

 

News

News and Comment *

     – News File: 2013

     – News File: 2014

     – News File: 2015

     – News File: 2016

     – News File: 2017

     – News File: 2018

     – News File: 2019

     – News File: 2020

 

Articles (Self-written)

A Broken Man  [Jan 2020]

A Bus, a Plane, a Truck and a Gun  [July 2016]

A Public Nuisance  [June 2016]

A Reflective Checklist…  [March 2018]

A Risk to the Public  [Jan 2017]

A Sunday Afternoon in Summer  [Jan 2018]

A Tragic Tale of Two Antidepressants  [Dec 2017]

A Week of Inquests  [Dec 2013]

A Word to the Coroner  [Nov 2019]

Abuse upon Abuse  [Oct 2016]

Afrika, aged 18   [March 2019]

Akathisia: Out of the Darkness  [Dec 2019]

Alice, aged 17  [May 2015]

Amelia, aged 16 [May 2018]

Amy, aged 14  [June 2016]

Antidepressants and Austerity (Jane)  [Oct 2018]

Antidepressants and Austerity (Penny)  [Nov 2018]

Antidepressants and the Politics of Health  [Oct 2013]

Antidepressants on Websites  [April 2020]

Ashleigh, aged 14  [Oct 2015]

Australian Antidepressants Class Action  [April 2017]

Beachy Head Stories  [April 2013]

Becky, aged 15  [Dec 2017]

Benn, aged 17  [Nov 2015]

Blackpool Stories  [Nov 2014]

Blame it on Brexit  [April 2017]

Brandon, aged 15  [Nov 2016]

Bridgend: the antidepressant factor  [March 2013]

Bristol University Revisited  [May 2019]

Bristol University: the antidepressant connection  [Jan 2018 – updated Feb 2018]

Care is a Magic Medicine”  [Nov 2018]

Charlie, aged 17  [July 2018]

Charlotte: SADS or Polypharmacy?  [March 2020]

Chicago Hope  [April 2017]

Child CB, aged 17  [Dec 2018]

Children of the Cure”  [June 2020]

Chloe, aged 17  [Sept 2017]

Citalopram and the Inspirational Teacher  [Feb 2019]

Citalopram and the Unborn Baby  [Jan 2016]

Citalopram: Ten Years of Wilful Blindness  [Oct 2018]

Coroner’s Progress 1 (Ian Smith)  [Feb 2013]

Coroner’s Progress 2 (William Armstrong)  [March 2013]

Coroner’s Progress 3 (Geraint Williams)  [April 2013]

Coroner’s Progress 4 (Robin Balmain)  [July 2013]

Daisy, aged 16  [Nov 2017]

Dana’s Human Rights – and ours  [May 2014]

Depression and Anxiety – the Benzo Connection  [April 2014]

Diane: Death by Polypharmacy  [Aug 2018]

Domestic Homicide Reviews  [Nov 2016 – updated occasionally]

Dominic: Failure of Care  [June 2020]

Driving on Antidepressants  [Feb 2016]

Drugging Scottish Children  [Oct 2019]

Dying for Clear Skin  [Dec 2013 – updated May 2017 & Nov 2018]

Ellie, aged 15   [Jan 2019]

Ellie: Treated at the Priory  [Jan 2021]

Ellie-Jaye, aged 17  [Oct 2018]

Failed in Furness  [Oct 2013]

Failure to Warn  [Feb 2015]

Falling through the Gaps  [Feb 2015]

Family Annihilation and Antidepressants  [Aug 2013]

First do no harm – then keep from harm  [Feb 2015]

Free Stacey Hyde  [Nov 2014 – updated May 2015]

From Columbine to Parkland  [Feb 2018]

Gaslit and Overdosed  [June 2020]

George, aged 15  [Oct 2014]

George, aged 16  [April 2017]

George, aged 18  [May 2017]

Glen Parva: a concerning institution  (Sept 2016)

Grieving for her Son  [Jan 2016]

Her Lost Year  [July 2015]

Hillsborough’s 97th Victim  [May 2016]

Homicide/Suicide: in Search of a Motive  [Aug 2014]

Hooked  [Oct 2018]

Hope in Copenhagen  [Sept 2015]

How Antidepressants Ruined Luke’s Life  [July 2015]

I have a disorder (or two)  [May 2013]

“I Know an Old Lady”  [Nov 2017]

Important Warnings  [Oct 2013]

In Defence of the Prosecutor  [Oct 2016]

In Memory of Donna and Zaki  [March 2013]

In the Court of the Coroner  [April 2016]

Jacob, aged 17  [Dec 2019]

Jade, aged 15  [Feb 2015]

Jake, aged 14 (Part One)  [July 2015]

Jake, aged 14 (Part Two)  [Oct 2015]

Jake, aged 14 (Part Three)  [Nov 2017]

Jake’s Amendment  [July 2015 – updated Oct 2017, Jan 2018 & May 2018]

Jasmine, aged 16  [June 2019]

Jay, aged 16  [July 2016]

Jay, aged 17 [Oct 2015 – updated Oct 2016]

Jesse, aged 16  [Oct 2019]

Jessica, Epilepsy and Antidepressants  [Oct 2015]

John, aged 17  [April 2016]

Josie, aged 15  [March 2017]

Karen, aged 16  [April 2018 – updated June 2018]

Kesia, aged 17  [Feb 2015]

Kids in Crisis  [Jan 2015]

Launching the Pill  [July 2016]

Letter from a Grieving Father  [July 2018]

Losing Heather  [June 2017]

Losing Rachel  [July 2017]

Love Island: the Antidepressant Connection [Aug 2020]

Margaret River Massacre  [May 2018]

Maria and Missed Opportunities  [April 2019]

Matthew, aged 14  [July 2018]

Media Bias and Antidepressants  [Aug 2014]

Medicating Post-Natal Depression  [Nov 2013]

Melanie, victim of a flawed system  [May 2013]

Mental Health Disability: the Antidepressant Connection  [May 2016]

“Mental Health in Crisis”  [Jan 2017]

Metabolism, Antidepressants & Violence  [May 2016]

Millie and the Tsar  [Nov 2019]

More Harm than Good  [May 2015]

More Questions than Answers  [Sept 2013]

Morgan, aged 17  [Nov 2018]

Mother and Daughter  [July 2019]

Mothers Know Best  [June 2019]

Murdered by Sertraline?  [July 2013 – updated April 2015]

Niamh, the Waterford Seven & Dr Kelly  [April 2013]

No Evidence Forthcoming  [March 2020]

No Justice in Bray … or Carlow  [March 2014]

No Prior Intention (updated) [May 2019]

No Serious Indication  [Dec 2019]

One inquest, two reports  [June 2013]

One town, two tragedies  [March 2013]

Out of the Hole: Khanada’s story  [May 2016]

Pippa, aged 15  [May 2017 – updated Dec 2017]

Police Custody: the Last Resort  [May 2016]

Post-custody Suicides  [July 2013]

Post-Natal Depression and Antidepressants  [July 2013]

Pushy Parents and Prozac  [June 2014]

Quinn’s Garden  [Aug 2019]

Rachel: Matters of Concern  [March 2017]

Rebecca, aged 18  [Oct 2016]

Reece, aged 17  [May 2016]

Remembering Del Shannon  [Feb 2015]

Reporting a Tragedy  [March 2015]

Review of the Year: 2013  [Jan 2014]

Rosemary, Ela and Joe  [March 2017]

Rubina and her Son  [May 2018]

Samantha and her Twins  [Jan 2021]

Sanjay, Sonita and Unanswered Questions  [Oct 2016]

Saving Sarah  [July 2019]

Sian, aged 16  [July 2018]

“Significant Side Effects”  [Sept 2020]

Scotland in the News  [Feb 2018]

Sophie, aged 13  [Jan 2017]

Sophie and the Silent Experts  [Aug 2020]

South Wales Suicides  [June 2013]

Steph’s Story  [June 2018]

Stephen, aged 14  [July 2017]

Stolen Lives and Missed Opportunities  [March 2015]

Struck by a Train  [Jan 2014 – updated annually]

Students, Anxiety and Antidepressants  [Sept 2013]

Suicide and the Elderly  [Feb 2013]

Suicide in Women’s Prisons  [Aug 2018]

Suicide Prevention: a Conflict of Interest  [Dec 2016]

Suzie, aged 16  [Dec 2019]

Tallulah, aged 15  [Jan 2014]

Taylor, aged 9  [June 2015]

Teachers, Stress and Antidepressants  [May 2013}

The ADHD Epidemic  [July 2016]

The Amazing Mr Smith  [March 2014]

The Armed Forces, PTSD and Antidepressants  [July 2013]

The Best of Care?,  [Jan 2015]

The Council for Evidence-based Psychiatry  [May 2014]

The Facts, but not the Truth  [Nov 2015]

The Girl from Greater Manchester  [Feb 2020]

The GP, the Coroner & the Ombudsman  [Aug 2019]

The GP’s Report  [Dec 2019]

The Great Myth Buster  [Aug 2017]

The Killing of Katie  [July 2017 – updated Nov 2017]

The Lawyer and the Nightingale  [Aug 2016]

The Lost Children (2014)  [Jan 2015]

The Lost Children (2015)  [Jan 2016]

The Lost Children (2016)  [Jan 2017]

The Lost Children (2017)  [Jan 2018]

The Lost Children (2018)  [Jan 2019]

The Lost Children (2019)  [Jan 2020]

The Man who Wanted to be Shot  [June 2016]

The New Mother and the Psychiatrist  [Nov 2018]

The Origins of ‘The Constant Gardener’  [Nov 2015]

The Patient Information Leaflet  [Feb 2013]

The Professor’s Graffiti Spree  [March 2013]

The Perfect Couple  [Dec 2013]

The Scientist, the Doctor and the Coroner  [Oct 2015]

The Stolen Year: Katinka’s Story  [April 2014]

The student who had everything before her  [June 2016]

“The System is Not Listening”  [June 2019]

The Thirty Minute Inquest  [Oct 2014]

Tiegan, aged 17  [Nov 2018]

To Reason Why  [March 2015]

Tom, aged 14  [July 2014]

Tom, aged 16  [Aug 2016]

Toxicology: Missing in Action  [March 2013]

Treated at the Priory  [March 2016 – updated Dec 2017 & Feb 2018]

Under the Coroner’s Carpet  [Oct 2013]

Wales: The Missing Link  [Feb 2014]

Warning Markers  [Aug 2019]

“We need this now, before more people die”  [Sept 2014]

Were these children given Prozac?  [June 2014]

What the coroners say: Part 1 (2003)

What the coroners say: Part 2 (2004-2005)

What the coroners say: Part 3 (2006-2008)

What the coroners say: Part 4 (2009-2012)

When is a Suicide not a Suicide?  [June 2013]

Who is going to tell us?  [Aug 2013]

Why Mirtazapine?  [Jan 2019]

Why Propranolol?  [April 2016]

Why we shouldn’t give Prozac to children  [March 2014]

Yes, you CAN overdose on SSRIs  [April 2013]

“Young, British and Depressed”  [July 2018]

Young Man, aged 18  [June 2016]

 

 Articles (written by others)

“Is England a Nation on Antidepressants?” (by Mark Easton)

“Manufacturing Madness: The Pseudoscience of Modern Psychiatry” (by Dr Gary Null)

“Sadness misdiagnosed as depression, expert warns” (by Vivienne Nunis)

“The Doctor Big Pharma Can’t Shut Up” (by Tamara Straus)

“Vanessa’s Law – Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs” (by Leonie Fennell)

“When Side Effects Turn Deadly” (by Avichai Scher)

 

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* Updated as necessary