Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, ©2010.
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Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 404 pages ; 25 cm
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 616.89 WHI | On Shelf |
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Arzneiverordnung.
Drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.
Gesundheitsschaden
Maladies mentales -- États-Unis.
Medizinische Ethik.
Mental Disorders -- drug therapy
Mental Disorders -- epidemiology
Mental illness -- United States.
Psychiatrie.
Psychiatry -- ethics
Psychiatry -- history
Psychiatry -- United States.
Psychische Störung
Psychische Störung.
Psychopharmakologie.
Psychopharmakotherapie
Psychotropic drugs -- United States.
United States
USA
USA.
USA.
Verbreitung.
Drugs -- Prescribing -- United States.
Gesundheitsschaden
Maladies mentales -- États-Unis.
Medizinische Ethik.
Mental Disorders -- drug therapy
Mental Disorders -- epidemiology
Mental illness -- United States.
Psychiatrie.
Psychiatry -- ethics
Psychiatry -- history
Psychiatry -- United States.
Psychische Störung
Psychische Störung.
Psychopharmakologie.
Psychopharmakotherapie
Psychotropic drugs -- United States.
United States
USA
USA.
USA.
Verbreitung.
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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, ©2010.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
UPC
40017831504
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-393) and index.
Description
Presents a controversial assessment of the rise in mental illness-related disabilities and considers if drug-based care may be fueling illness rates throughout the past half century.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Whitaker, R. (2010). Anatomy of an epidemic: magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America . Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Whitaker, Robert. 2010. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America. Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Whitaker, Robert. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America Crown Publishers, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Whitaker, Robert. Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America Crown Publishers, 2010.
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