Killer Drugs, Common Prescription Painkillers Linked To Homicide Risk, Karolinska Institute Study

Both mental illness and the use of psychiatric drugs have been blamed for violent behaviors, but the scientific evidence for a connection is limited. Now, a new study suggests that taking not only tranquilizers but also regular prescription pain relievers is linked with an increased risk of committing homicide.

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