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Item Information       Booklist Review     Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Whitaker, Robert.     Subjects     Mental illness -- United States.     Mental illness -- Social aspects.     Mentally ill -- United States.     Psychotropic drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.     Psychiatry -- United States.     Brain chemistry.     Manic-depressive illness -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Whitaker, Robert.       by title:      Anatomy of an epidem...       by call number:      616.89 W578a     Search the Web     Whitaker, Robert.     Mental illness -- United States.     Mental illness -- Social aspects.     Mentally ill -- United States.     Psychotropic drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.     Psychiatry -- United States.     Brain chemistry.     Manic-depressive illness -- United States.       MARC Display

Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America / Robert Whitaker. by Whitaker, Robert. Crown Publishers, c2010. Call #: 616.89 W578a Subjects Mental illness -- United States.   Mental illness -- Social aspects.   Mentally ill -- United States.   Psychotropic drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.   Psychiatry -- United States.   Brain chemistry.   Manic-depressive illness -- United States. ISBN:  9780307452429 (pbk.) 9780307452412 Edition:  1st ed. Description:  xi, 404 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-393) and index. Contents:  A modern plague -- Anecdotal thoughts -- The roots of an epidemic -- Psychiatry's magic bullets -- The hunt for chemical imbalances -- A paradox revealed -- The benzo trap -- An episodic illness turns chronic -- The bipolar boom -- An epidemic explained -- The epidemic spreads to children -- Suffer the children -- The rise of an ideology -- The story that was . . . and wasn't told -- Tallying up the profits -- Blueprints for reform. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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