Doctoring the Mind: Is Our Current Treatment of Mental Illness Really Any Good?
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Toward the end of the twentieth century, the solution to mental illness seemed to be found. It lay in biological solutions, focusing on mental illness as a problem of the brain, to be managed or improved through drugs. We entered the "Prozac Age" and believed we had moved far beyond the time of frontal lobotomies to an age of good and successful mental healthcare. Biological psychiatry had triumphed.
Except maybe it hadn't. Starting with surprising...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0814791484
ISBN13:9780814791486
Release Date:September 2009
Publisher:New York University Press
Length:388 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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