Minnesota teen shooter was on Prozac

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[sSRI-Research] Minnesota teen shooter was on Prozac

 

 

 

Free Internet Press, Thu, 24 Mar 2005 12:18 PM PST

Minnesota teen shooter was on Prozac

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Redlake, Minn. -- Two days after a shooting rampage on

the Indian reservation here left 10 dead, friends,

relatives and neighbors of Jeff Weise -- the 16-year-

old assailant -- began to sketch a portrait of a

deeply disturbed youth who had been treated for

depression in a psychiatric ward, lost several close

family members, sketched gruesome scenes of armed

warriors and was removed from the...

 

 

AP via News, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 7:54 AM PST

Friend: Minn. Gunman Took Antidepressants

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The teenager who went on a shooting rampage at his

high school was put on the antidepressant Prozac after

a suicide scare last summer, a longtime friend says.

 

 

ABC News, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 8:10 AM PST

Friend: Minn. Gunman Took Antidepressants

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=615627 & CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312

Childhood Friend Says Minn. Gunman Was Taking

Antidepressant, Had Watched School Shooting Movie

 

 

Minnesota Public Radio, Fri, 25 Mar 2005 2:25 PM PST

Friend says gunman enjoyed school shooting movie; was

on Prozac

http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2005/03/25_helmsm_prozacfolo/

Just weeks before he killed fellow students at his own

high school, Jeff Weise watched a movie about a

Columbine-style school massacre with his friends, one

of those boys said on Friday. The boy also said Weise

was taking the antidepressant Prozac following a

suicide scare last summer.

 

 

New York Times, Fri, 25 Mar 2005 6:50 PM PST

Family Wonders if Prozac Prompted School Shootings

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/26/national/26shoot.html

RED LAKE, Minn., March 25 - In their sleepless search

for answers, the family of Jeff Weise, the teenager

who killed nine people and then himself, says it is

left wondering about the drugs he was prescribed for

his waves of depression.

 

 

AP via News, Fri, 25 Mar 2005 12:22 PM PST

Friend Says Minn. Teen Gunman on Prozac

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The teenager who shot five fellow students to death at

his high school had watched a movie about a school

shooting with friends earlier this month â? " skipping

ahead to some of the most violent scenes, a friend

said Friday.

 

 

Star-Telegram, Sat, 26 Mar 2005 2:29 AM PST

Relatives say antidepressants may have made teen

violent

http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/news/nation/11237929.htm

RED LAKE, Minn. - In their sleepless search for

answers, the family of Jeff Weise, the teen-ager who

killed nine people and then himself, say they are left

wondering about the antidepressants he was taking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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