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- At Issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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Kyla Stinnett, book editorPublication Details
BookGreenhaven Press2004Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) RC480.53 .T746 2004 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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Despite centuries of study and experimentation, scientists and health professionals have not found any perfect cures for mental disorders. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
Contents
- Antidepressants help millions of people / Sally Satel
- Antidepressants may cause suicide and violent behavior in children and teenagers / Rob Waters
- Physicians are prescribing powerful psychotropic drugs for everyday unhappiness / Ronald W. Dworkin
- Medication and psychosocial treatment help many schizophrenic patients recover / National Institute of Mental Health
- Medication may hinder recovery from schizophrenia / Robert Whitaker
- Many children benefit from psychiatric medication / Vidya Bhushan Gupta
- Doctors are overprescribing psychiatric medication to children / Lawrence H. Diller
- Psychologists should be allowed to prescribe psychiatric drugs / Robert Sternberg
- Psychologists should not be licensed to prescribe psychiatric drugs / Stephen Barrett
- Talk therapy helps heal depression / Milton Hammerly
- Electroconvulsive therapy is an effective treatment / Max Fink
- Electroconvulsive therapy must be stopped / John Breeding
- Involuntary treatment of the mentally ill is sometimes necessary / Rich Lowry
- Involuntary treatment laws are dangerous / Douglas A. Smith
- People with mental illnesses should not be imprisoned / Human Rights Watch
ISBN
- 0737724323
- 0737724331
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