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Unintended Consequences of Anti-Depressants

Unintended Consequences of Anti-Depressants   Background Anti-depressants are being prescribed by psychiatrists in greater numbers, frequency and to younger patients than ever before.    Today, for millions of people world-wide anti-depressants is the mainstay of their treatment.   Intended Consequences of Anti-Depressants Anti-depressants are designed to relieve the symptoms of depression by increasing the levels of serotonin in […]

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Unintended Consequences of Stand Your Ground Law

Unintended Consequences of Stand Your Ground Law   Background   Generally, it takes for a major incidence to bring forth the Unintended Consequences of a policy or legislation. This is also the case with the case of the killing of  an Afro-American As a fall out of the Trayvon Martin killing by Zimmerman, a local […]

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For Contributors | unintended.

Invitation to write on unintended Consequences We invite everyone –  from regular folks to serious policy wonks. Regular folks with intellectual with bend who can anticipate unintended consequences  on a variety of issues and Experts with deep knowledge of a specific subject, who can bring their life-long experience and knowledge to bring their analysis to […]

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Unintended Consequences of Proposed Land Reforms in Pakistan: Pakistan

Unintended Consequences of Proposed Land Reforms in Pakistan Background Pakistan was partitioned from British India at the time of independence in August 1947. Since, the major supporter of Muslim League – led by M. A. Jinnah were feudal classes and landlords and that subsequently majority of Politicians and Army leadership has come from landed classes, […]

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