http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/09/02/Antipsychotic-Drugs-Double-Stroke-Risk.aspxPeople taking antipsychotic drugs are nearly twice as likely to have a stroke as those not on the treatment. The risk is even higher -- about 3.5 times -- for men and women with dementia. Researchers looked at the medical records of nearly 7,000 men andenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/09/02/Antipsychotic-Drugs-Double-Stroke-Risk.aspx#128830Wed, 03 Sep 2008 03:52:10 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128830Mary AnneNot so fast.&nbsp; I suffered five years from a ghastly depression during which I could not taste food, could not follow TV plots, could not add or do simple tasks without a great deal of difficulty, (and I have a college education) , I had no thoughts, could not have a conversation, I felt no emotions, no laughter, no tears, no anger.&nbsp; Every moment was agony.&nbsp; My doctor tried several drugs (Wellbrutin) and nothing helped until he tried an older drug-Nardil-and within a week, I was back to normal!&nbsp; I could have fun again, think, feel, read.<img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128830" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2008/09/02/Antipsychotic-Drugs-Double-Stroke-Risk.aspx#128827Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:33:36 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:128827samuraiMore proof that these drugs have <em>no place </em>in society. <br />None.&nbsp;<img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=128827" width="1" height="1">