Read more government study stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4943/government-study.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:09:15 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/7035/online-book-links-torture-tests-to-government.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA "torture bible" recently unearthed online indicates that the US government sanctioned and funded the torture of test subjects in psychological experiments in the '50s, apparently to perfect interrogation techniques, Boing Boing reports. The studies were commissioned by the government and involve methods "likely to be regarded as highly unethical,...http://www.newser.com/story/7035/online-book-links-torture-tests-to-government.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Sep 2007 11:52:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/4054/americans-pop-happy-pills-in-record-numbers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAntidepressants are America's most prescribed drugs, according to a new CDC report, clocking in more scripts than meds for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or asthma. Prescriptions for antidepressants rose 48% between 1995 and 2002, accounting for 118 million of the 2.4 billion drugs prescribed in 2005.http://www.newser.com/story/4054/americans-pop-happy-pills-in-record-numbers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Jul 2007 18:28:30 CDT