Accutane and Violence Doug Bremner August 27, 2018 Accutane, Depression, Psychiatry, Psychosis I have been tapped once again as an expert in the ongoing saga of Accutane and psychiatric side effects, this case involving a 15-year-old boy who committed homicide in Colorado after he became psychotic while...
‘The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg’ Now on audiobook Doug Bremner September 18, 2016 Accutane, Depression, Film, Pharmaceutical Industry, Posts in English, Psychology, Suicide The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg: Accutane, the truth that had to be told, the best-selling narrative nonfiction book by Doug Bremner MD that is soon to be made into a film, is now available on audiobook...
News You Won’t Find in the NY Times Doug Bremner July 31, 2016 Accutane, Depression, Pharmaceutical Industry, Posts in English, Psychology, Suicide Here's a forgotten chapter from pharmaceutical history. The acne drug, Accutane (isotretinoin), manufactured by Roche Pharmaceuticals, in addition to being associated with (as I wrote in prior posts) suicide,...
Can You Please Put Some Sugar on This Crap? Doug Bremner July 30, 2016 Accutane, Depression, Pharmaceutical Industry, Psychology I was reading the NY Times this weekend when I saw a story about a celebrity dermatologist who had a SWAT team descend on her office and arrest her for illegal use of narcotics (Percocet). Seems she had...