Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America

Whitaker, R

Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America - New York, NY Broadwaytributor] 2010

This book investigates a medical mystery: why has the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States tripled over the past two decades? It features analysis of the merits of psychiatric medications and the personal stories of children and adults. It concludes with solutions, revealing how other societies have begun to alter their use of psychiatric medications with improved outcomes.

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