Una expaciente psiquiátrica lidera un movimiento para dejar los fármacos

Laura Delano se alejó de los tratamientos psicotrópicos que definieron parte de su juventud. Ahora espera crear una hoja de ruta que otros puedan seguir. Los profesionales consideran los riesgos.

Psychiatric Drugs: Getting Off vs. Staying On

A psychiatrist and a patient respond to an article in Science Times. Also: A plea to Congress; an upside-down definition of waste, fraud and abuse.

Drugs Have Uses We Can’t Imagine. He’s Using A.I. to Find Them.

Scientists are using machine learning to find new treatments among thousands of old medicines.

Book Review: ‘Unshrunk,’ by Laura Delano

In “Unshrunk,” Laura Delano chronicles her struggles with mental illness — and the endless parade of pills meant to treat it.

The Ex-Patients’ Club

Laura Delano walked away from the treatments that defined her teens and 20s. Now, she’s hoping to create a road map for others to follow.

How Much Should Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy and Zepbound Cost?

A new study found that fair prices for medications like Wegovy and Zepbound would be hundreds less per month than they are now.

Qué es el lorazepam y cuáles son los riesgos de esta y otras benzodiacepinas

Programas televisivos como “The White Lotus” y “The Pitt” recientemente han abordado el uso de estos fármacos, conocidos por su potencial adictivo.

What Is Lorazepam? The Drug From ‘The White Lotus’ Carries Real Risks

Prescription drugs like lorazepam — used to treat anxiety, panic attacks and sleep disorders — play a role in popular TV shows like ‘The White Lotus’ and ‘The Pitt.’

Benzodiazepine Uses and Risks

The prescription drugs — used to treat anxiety, panic attacks and sleep disorders — play a role in popular TV shows like “The White Lotus” and “The Pitt.”

Rodrigo Duterte Arrested on I.C.C. Warrant

The former president of the Philippines was detained at an airport in Manila, a step toward possibly bringing justice to the many Filipinos killed during his drug war.