By Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein, ProPublica, March 11, 2013 Dr. Jon W. Draud, the medical director of psychiatric and addiction medicine at two Tennessee hospitals, pursues some eclectic passions. He’s bred sleek Basenji hunting dogs for show. And last summer, the Tennessee State Museum featured “African Art: The Collection of Jon Draud.” But the […]
By Sandra G. Boodman, for Kaiser Health News, March 12, 2012 This story was produced in collaboration with The Washington Post. Adriane Fugh-Berman was stunned by the question: Two graduate students who had no symptoms of mental illness wondered if she thought they should take a powerful schizophrenia drug each had been prescribed to treat […]
By Christopher Faille, Forbes.com Jul. 19 2011 Among the public, scholars and within the medical profession, a backlash has developed against the widespread use of psychoactive drugs. This backlash will help define the biotech and pharmaceutical industries in the coming years, because it means over time a shift in opportunities and capital away from a […]
From AP.com, January 15 2008 Oregon will receive $8.9 million of an $800 million national settlement with Eli Lilly after an illegal marketing campaign for the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. Oregon Attorney General John Kroger said Thursday it is the single largest Medicaid fraud judgment ever won by the Oregon Department of Justice. Zyprexa was the […]
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