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Archive Home > 2013 > February > 16 > Traces of medication affect fish behavior

Traces of medication affect fish behavior

By Pam Belluck / The Bulletin
February 16, 2013

Perch exposed to a common anti-anxiety medication became antisocial, more willing to explore new areas and devoured food more quickly — behaviors that could have a significant impact on aquatic ecosystems.

Traces of a common psychiatric medication that winds up in rivers and streams....

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