The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

Revised Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230574328
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: Revised Edition
DEWEY: 616.8918
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 303
Weight: 402g
Height: 215mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 19mm