Saturday, November 22, 2003

Happy Pills for everyone! (Or, It's Something In The Water)

It appears that before long we'll all be on Prozac, whether we want to or not.

According to the article, a researcher at Thee U. made these disturbing discoveries in a reservoir near Denton, Texas. I've lived in both places. No wonder I'm weird.

1 comment:

Felix said...

Anon @ 4:27PM | 2003-11-22| permalink

But they ignored the most important part - are the fish happier? Do they feel that their lives are more meaningful? Can they now muster the courage to purchase an SUV?

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Pablo @ 10:10PM | 2003-11-22| permalink

Also makes you wonder the long-term effect in humans....

For instance, Zoloft was approved based on 8-week trials.

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Felix @ 11:47PM | 2003-11-29| permalink

In an philosophical sense, does it matter if the fish *feel* like their lives are more meaningful, in the absence of any real change?

I mean, other than the deformed organs and delayed maturation, that is....

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