{"id":12245,"date":"2025-06-14T07:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?p=12245"},"modified":"2025-06-14T07:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:08:07","slug":"big-pharmas-chemical-straitjacket-how-antipsychotics-and-ssris-are-destroying-autistic-childrens-minds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2025\/06\/14\/big-pharmas-chemical-straitjacket-how-antipsychotics-and-ssris-are-destroying-autistic-childrens-minds\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Pharma\u2019s Chemical Straitjacket: How Antipsychotics and SSRIs Are Destroying Autistic Children\u2019s Minds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pay attention to the fines they J&amp;J paid, $2.2 billion, for misconduct in 2013. I have another <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2023\/02\/03\/what-can-we-learn-from-the-pfizer-whistleblowers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">post<\/a> with a long list of violations and fines paid by these big pharma megacorps. But today, they&#8217;ve so captured regulators, there isn&#8217;t much they don&#8217;t get away with. And worth pointing out that this is by design, because the medical and pharmaceutical wealth transfer scheme is harming children from birth to extract wealth from them and their families over their lifetime. The entire system doesn&#8217;t want you healthy, but on a myriad of their petrochemical concoctions for life. And the whole system is run by eugenicists trying to limit population and remake the world. And one of their most dangerous products is the <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?s=mifepristone&amp;ct_post_type=post%3Apage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">abortion drugs<\/a> to even keep children from being born, which harms or kills mothers with terrible side effects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2025-06-13-antipsychotics-ssris-destroying-autistic-kids-minds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/2025-06-13-antipsychotics-ssris-destroying-autistic-kids-minds.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_5e81eddf-20c0-40cb-9bab-c1c2e3ba4b4a\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>By Lance D Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturalnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/2025\/06\/Drug-Perscription-Prescription-Spending-Saving-Bottle-Healthcare.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In America\u2019s profit-driven healthcare system, children diagnosed with autism are being chemically restrained\u2014not healed\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/big-money-pharma-big-risk-kids-doctors-prescribe-antipsychotics-ssri-autism\/\">by a cocktail of dangerous antipsychotics and SSRIs<\/a>. These drugs, pushed by pharmaceutical giants like Johnson &amp; Johnson and Eli Lilly, are approved for &#8220;irritability&#8221; but do nothing to address autism\u2019s core challenges. Instead, they sedate, numb, and often push vulnerable children into psychosis, suicidal ideation, and violent outbursts\u2014all while lining Big Pharma\u2019s pockets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The truth is, these medications are not treatments\u2014they\u2019re behavioral straitjackets masking deeper issues like vaccine injury, environmental toxins, and gut-brain dysfunction. Parents desperate for answers are being misled by doctors who prioritize quick-fix prescriptions over uncovering root causes. Meanwhile, the FDA rubber-stamps these drugs despite knowing their horrific side effects, from metabolic disorders to permanent neurological damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key points:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The FDA has approved only two antipsychotics\u2014Risperdal and Abilify\u2014for autism-related irritability, yet doctors routinely prescribe off-label SSRIs, stimulants, and sedatives with zero long-term safety data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Johnson &amp; Johnson illegally marketed Risperdal to children, leading to billions in lawsuit payouts for side effects like gynecomastia (male breast growth), yet the drug remains widely prescribed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Polypharmacy\u2014mixing multiple psychoactive drugs\u2014is rampant in autism care, creating a dangerous &#8220;uncharted pharmacologic wilderness&#8221; with no clinical trials to guide safety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SSRIs like Prozac, Zoloft, and Paxil are linked to increased aggression, emotional blunting, and suicidal thoughts in children, yet they\u2019re handed out like candy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-drug therapies\u2014dietary changes, detox protocols, gut healing\u2014are ignored because they\u2019re not profitable for Big Pharma or reimbursable by insurers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Risperdal scandal: Profits over children\u2019s safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Risperdal and Abilify are FDA-approved for &#8220;irritability&#8221; in autism (e.g., aggression, self-harm), not core autism traits (social communication, sensory issues).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key issues:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Side effects: <a href=\"https:\/\/highline.huffingtonpost.com\/miracleindustry\/americas-most-admired-lawbreaker\/\">Gynecomastia (linked to Risperdal\u2019s prolactin elevation)<\/a>, metabolic disorders (diabetes, weight gain), tardive dyskinesia (irreversible movement disorder), and emotional blunting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ethical concerns: J&amp;J\u2019s $2.2 billion fine (2013) for off-label marketing to children and elderly populations, hiding risks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lack of efficacy: Drugs may suppress behaviors without addressing root causes (e.g., pain, sensory overload, gut issues).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2013, Johnson &amp; Johnson was fined $2.2 billion for illegally marketing Risperdal to children and the elderly, despite knowing its risks. Internal documents revealed sales reps were trained to downplay side effects like hormonal disruptions and weight gain. Yet today, Risperdal remains one of only two FDA-approved drugs for autism\u2014a testament to Pharma\u2019s stranglehold on psychiatry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. James Lyons-Weiler, a research scientist, warns that these drugs &#8220;alter neurotransmitter activity broadly,&#8221; leading to metabolic syndrome, cognitive stagnation, and even delayed puberty. Worse, autistic children are often prescribed multiple drugs simultaneously\u2014antipsychotics, SSRIs, stimulants\u2014with no studies on how these combinations interact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like Prozac and Zoloft are prescribed off-label for autism despite studies showing they worsen social withdrawal and emotional blunting. Dr. Michelle Perro notes that SSRIs &#8220;can induce agitation or even suicidal ideation\u2014especially in pediatric populations.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The parallels to cases like Joe Wesbecker\u2014who committed a mass shooting after Prozac pushed him into psychosis\u2014are chilling. Psychiatrists like Dr. Mark Pollack admit that serotonin boosters can trigger violence in vulnerable patients, yet the FDA still refuses to mandate warnings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Escaping the drug trap: Root-cause healing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The real scandal is how medicine <a href=\"http:\/\/brighteon.ai\">ignores proven, non-drug therapies<\/a>. Autism Speaks admits that FDA-approved drugs don\u2019t address core traits like sensory integration or communication struggles. Instead, children are drugged into submission while underlying issues\u2014vaccine toxins, heavy metals, gut dysbiosis\u2014go untreated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lyons-Weiler argues for &#8220;systems-level research&#8221; free from Pharma influence, focusing on detoxification, anti-inflammatory diets, and microbiome restoration. But as long as insurers refuse to cover these therapies, doctors will keep pushing pills\u2014and another generation of children will pay the price.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Advice for families:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Seek second opinions if drugs are pushed without thorough evaluation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advocate for multidisciplinary care (behavioral therapy, OT, dietary support).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitor side effects closely (e.g., weight gain, mood changes).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Non-drug interventions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dietary: Gluten-free\/casein-free (GFCF), anti-inflammatory diets (e.g., low sugar, omega-3s).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gut-Brain Axis: Probiotics, fecal transplants (early research shows promise for microbiome imbalances).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detoxification: Chelation (controversial for heavy metals; risks outweigh benefits unless lead\/mercury poisoning is confirmed).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For reform:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stricter off-label prescribing rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insurance coverage for non-drug therapies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Independent research into root causes (e.g., environmental triggers, epigenetics).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sources include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/big-money-pharma-big-risk-kids-doctors-prescribe-antipsychotics-ssri-autism\/\">ChildrensHealthDefense.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highline.huffingtonpost.com\/miracleindustry\/americas-most-admired-lawbreaker\/\">Highline.HuffingtonPost.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brighteon.ai\">Enoch, Brighteon.ai<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pay attention to the fines they J&amp;J paid, $2.2 billion, for misconduct in 2013. I have another post with a long list of violations and fines paid by these big pharma megacorps. But today, they&#8217;ve so captured regulators, there isn&#8217;t much they don&#8217;t get away with. And worth pointing out that this is by design, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-world"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Jason","author_link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/author\/jturning\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12246,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12245\/revisions\/12246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}