The sedated society : the causes and harms of our psychiatric drug epidemic / James Davies, editor.

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Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
©2017
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Davies, James (James Peter) (Editor, Writer of introduction)
Gøtzsche, Peter C. (Contributor)
Timimi, Sami (Contributor)
Whitaker, Robert (Contributor)
Mills, China (Contributor)
Ecks, Stefan (Contributor)
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Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / James Davies
  • Psychopharmacology is not evidence-based medicine / Peter C. Gøtzsche
  • Starting young : children cultured into becoming psycho-pharmaceutical consumers--the example of childhood depression / Sami Timimi
  • Opium and the people : the prescription psychopharmaceutical epidemic in historical context / Joanna Moncrieff
  • Desperate for a fix : my story of pharmaceutical misadventure / Luke Montagu
  • Neuroleptic (antipsychotic) drugs : an epidemic of tardive dyskinesia and related brain injuries afflicting tens of millions / Peter R. Breggin
  • Psychiatry under the influence / Robert Whitaker
  • Political pills : psychopharmaceuticals and neoliberalism as mutually supporting / James Davies
  • Psychopharmaceuticals as 'essential medicines' : local negotiations of global access to psychotherapeutic medicines in india / China Mills
  • The public and private lives of psychopharmaceuticals in the global south / Stefan Ecks
  • A manifesto for psychological health and wellbeing / Peter Kinderman.