On Apr 5, 2005, at 10:57 PM, FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote: > The whole purpose of scientific research is to avoid having to rely > on anecdotal evidence. I've never taken any anti-depressants,
That's obvious. > > Your comments about only over-prescribed anti-depressants being > responsible for either lack of results or negative results is not > supported by the research. Utter nonsense. > The fact is, talk therapy is just as > effective as anti-depressants for making people feel better > temporarily More nonsense. I've noticed when you cite, it's usually from journals that have little or nothing to do with anything medical. In fact, anti-depressants have helped millions, whether they believed they could do any good or not. Your placebo effect theory has no basis whatsoever in reality. > (in the long run, only transcending thru TM could > possibly make one feel better -- depression means a lack of > experience of one's nature, bliss consciousness): It must be nice, I guess, to live in some alternate reality in which if you repeat something over and over, it magically becomes true. Or something like that. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/