The Antidepressant Era

The Antidepressant Era
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 0674039580
ISBN-13 : 9780674039582
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Book Synopsis The Antidepressant Era by : David Healy

Download or read book The Antidepressant Era written by David Healy and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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