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Challenging the prevalent belief that psychiatric drugs rectify chemical imbalances, this book delves into the professional, commercial, and political influences that have shaped this narrative. It offers a thorough critique of existing research on various psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers, revealing the complexities and controversies surrounding their efficacy and the motivations behind their promotion.
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The Myth of the Chemical Cure, J. H. Moncrieff
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- Released
- 2007
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- Subtitle
- A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment
- Language
- English
- Authors
- J. H. Moncrieff
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 278
- ISBN13
- 9780230574311
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Health & Medicine, Psychological Topics, Science, Health, Medicine, Mental Health, Psychiatry
- Rating
- 4.3 out of 5
- Description
- Challenging the prevalent belief that psychiatric drugs rectify chemical imbalances, this book delves into the professional, commercial, and political influences that have shaped this narrative. It offers a thorough critique of existing research on various psychiatric medications, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, and mood stabilizers, revealing the complexities and controversies surrounding their efficacy and the motivations behind their promotion.