Listening to Prozac
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A psychiatrist who has worked with psychotherapeutic drugs for over 15 years examines the implications of chemical modification on intelligence and personality by Prozac—one of the most widely-prescribed drugs for the mind. "A fascinating, well-crafted . . . contribution to our understanding of personality".—The New York Observer.
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The Loss of Sadness: How Psychiatry Transformed Normal Sorrow Into Depressive Disorder Shares psychology, nonfiction, mental health -
The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry Shares psychology, nonfiction, science -
Whispers: The Voices of Paranoia Shares psychology, nonfiction, mental health -
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament Shares psychology, nonfiction, mental health
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The Stranger in the Mirror: Dissociation--the Hidden Epidemic
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The Myth of Sanity: Divided Consciousness and the Promise of Awareness
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Saving Normal: An Insider's Revolt Against Out-Of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life
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Doctoring the Mind: Is Our Current Treatment of Mental Illness Really Any Good?
