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In reply to the discussion: ‘1776 Will Commence Again If You Try to Take Our Firearms!’: Watch Alex Jones Lose His Mind on Piers [View all]mopinko
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The links between violence and psychoactive substances involve broad social and economic forces, the settings in which people obtain and consume the substances, and biological processes that underlie all human behavior. Of all psychoactive substances, alcohol is the only one whose consumption has been shown to commonly increase aggression.
the rest? worthless.
correlation is not causation. seriously mentally ill people tend to take psychotropic drugs. this may or may not help or hurt. when the link between anti-depressants and ssri's was studied, it showed that few teens reacted more than adults. acting out violent thoughts when in the early stages of treatment for depression is something that has been happening as long as there have been drugs for depression. it is because people finally have the energy to do the things they have been thinking about.
this is usually a very small window of time, and rarely leads to anything but a quiet suicide.
you are blowing smoke, and offending people here with mental illness.