Tag: gambling

Is Your Anxiety Drug Causing a Gambling Addiction?

Is Your Anxiety Drug Causing a Gambling Addiction?

Abilify is a powerful antipsychotic drug that is sometimes prescribed "off-label" for anxiety and insomnia. It also increases the risk of gambling addiction and uncontrollable urges to eat, shop, or have sex.

/ October 5, 2017
Study Questions Risks of Using Abilify for Depression

Study Questions Using Abilify for Depression

Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed by people who became addicted to gambling as a result of taking the anti-psychotic medication Abilify (aripiprazole) for depression and other mood disorders.

/ August 17, 2017
New Jersey Abilfy Lawsuit

Abilify Lawsuit Filed Over Gambling & Shopping Addiction

A woman who became addicted to gambling and shopping after taking Abilify (aripiprazole) has filed a lawsuit against Bristol-Myer Squibb for downplaying the risk, joining nearly 200 other lawsuits nationwide.

/ June 5, 2017