The Antidepressant Era

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The Antidepressant Era
Author : David Healy
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 02 May 1997
ISBN : 0674039580
Pages : 338 pages
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In this work Healy chronicles the history of psychopharmacology, from the discovery of chlorpromazine in 1951, to current battles over whether powerful chemical compounds should replace psychotherapy. The marketing of antidepressants is included.

The Antidepressant Era

In this work Healy chronicles the history of psychopharmacology, from the discovery of chlorpromazine in 1951, to current battles over whether powerful chemical compounds should replace psychotherapy. The marketing of antidepressants is included.

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Let Them Eat Prozac

A psychiatrist provides an insider account on the controversial use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Prozac. Paxil. Zoloft. Turn on your television and you are likely to see a commercial for one of the many selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) on the market. We hear a lot about them,

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The Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health

Mad people's historical anthologies and republished writings -- Mad people's perspectives in institutional histories -- Mad people's historical biographies -- Mad people's activist histories -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 16: Dementia: confusion at the borderlands of aging and madness -- Dementia in the distant past -- Framing dementia as a

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Antidepressants

Download or read online Antidepressants written by Sheldon H Preskorn,Christina Y Stanga,John P Feighner, published by Unknown which was released on 2004-02-19. Get Antidepressants Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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The Creation of Psychopharmacology

Download or read online The Creation of Psychopharmacology written by David Healy, published by Unknown which was released on 2002. Get The Creation of Psychopharmacology Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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Pharmageddon

This searing indictment, David Healy’s most comprehensive and forceful argument against the pharmaceuticalization of medicine, tackles problems in health care that are leading to a growing number of deaths and disabilities. Healy, who was the first to draw attention to the now well-publicized suicide-inducing side effects of many anti-depressants,

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Ordinarily Well

Do antidepressants work, or are they glorified dummy pills? How can we tell? In Ordinarily Well, the celebrated psychiatrist and author Peter D. Kramer examines the growing controversy about the popular medications. A practicing doctor who trained as a psychotherapist and worked with pioneers in psychopharmacology, Kramer combines moving accounts

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The Creation of Psychopharmacology

David Healy follows his widely praised study, The Antidepressant Era, with an even more ambitious and dramatic story: the discovery and development of antipsychotic medication. Healy argues that the discovery of chlorpromazine (more generally known as Thorazine) is as significant in the history of medicine as the discovery of penicillin,

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