PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DEPRESSION (5 May 2004)

Line 4, after 'future', insert 'Further notes that Depression Alliance is funded by Pharmaceutical Companies many of which manufacture the controversial Selective Seratonin Uptake Inhibitors; regrets the silence of the Depression Alliance in the recent exposure of the addictivity, fatal adverse effects and lack of utility of SSRIs; commends MIND for refusing all support from drug companies and congratulates them for leading the campaign against the dangers of Seroxat and their clear policy of differentiating between severe depression and other forms of depression that are an inevitable part of the human experience,'.

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Paul Flynn (Labour)