The Myth of the Chemical Cure

Download or Read eBook The Myth of the Chemical Cure PDF written by J. Moncrieff and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-13 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
The Myth of the Chemical Cure
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9780230589445
ISBN-13 : 0230589448
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Book Synopsis The Myth of the Chemical Cure by : J. Moncrieff

Book excerpt: This book overturns the idea that psychiatric drugs work by correcting chemical imbalance and analyzes the professional, commercial and political vested interests that have shaped this view. It provides a comprehensive critique of research on drugs including antidepressants, antipsychotics and mood stabilizers.


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