Before Prozac: The Troubled History of Mood Disorders in Psychiatry by Edward Shorter

Before Prozac: The Troubled History of Mood Disorders in Psychiatry

Edward Shorter

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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Psychiatry today is a barren tundra, writes medical historian Edward Shorter, where drugs that don't work are used to treat diseases that don't exist. In this provocative volume, Shorter illuminates this dismal landscape, in a revealing account of...

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