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Medication madness, a psychiatrist exposes the dangers of mood-altering medications, Peter R. Breggin

Label
Medication madness, a psychiatrist exposes the dangers of mood-altering medications, Peter R. Breggin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-375) and index
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Medication madness
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
156832369
Responsibility statement
Peter R. Breggin
Sub title
a psychiatrist exposes the dangers of mood-altering medications
Table Of Contents
Killing the pain-and almost the cop -- What is medication spellbinding? -- The toothless watchdog growls -- Young girl murderers in the making -- Doctors driven mad by medications -- Killing loved ones to save the world -- Drug-induced "happy faces" -- Not quite twelve years old -- Sleeping pill madness -- Tranquilized into violence -- A courtroom Christmas story -- A vicious addiction -- He wanted to do better in school -- Spellbound by Ritalin addiction -- Parents forced to drug their children -- This is not my daughter -- Dilemmas in the role of the medical expert -- Drug companies on trial -- Marketing myths and the truth about psychiatric medication -- Spellbound by drug withdrawal reactions -- Making drug withdrawal as safe as possible -- The tough question of personal responsibility -- Choose your last resort wisely
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