“It’s hell. » Vincent Schmidt and Yoko Motohama are the parents of Romain, aged 16 when he ended his life in September 2021. They are now turning to justice: convinced that their son’s death was related to taking antidepressants, they involuntarily A complaint was filed for manslaughter over a possible link between the youth’s suicide and his drug intake.
The parents claim that a sudden change in their son’s behavior after taking an antidepressant from the GSK laboratory, which he had just been prescribed, fueled his concern. “It was hell,” Vincent Schmidt explains to France Bleu. He started gambling. It all went to football games. He managed to scare us. He was angry with us. »
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Most importantly, the teenager no longer felt that there was no limit to facing fear. “One day he started swimming irrationally in the lake. He owes his salvation to a paddle boat that brought him back,” says Vincent Schmidt, before recalling the fatal impulse for his son: “He was smiling. He was making weekend plans with his friends. They were on the station platform. And then at one point, he stood up, he stood in front of the train (…) read more
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