Medication Madness : : a Psychiatrist Exposes the Dangers of Mood-Altering Medications
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What is medication spellbinding? -- The toothless watchdog growls -- Killing the pain-and almost the cop -- The man with too many complaints -- Young girl murderers in the making -- Doctors driven mad by medications -- Killing loved ones to save the world -- Drug-induced "happy faces" -- Not quite twelve years old -- Sleeping pill madness -- Tranquilized into violence -- A courtroom Christmas story -- A vicious addiction -- He wanted to do better in school -- Spellbound by Ritalin addiction -- Parents forced to drug their children -- This is not my daughter -- Dilemmas in the role of the medical expert -- Drug companies on trial -- Marketing myths and the truth about psychiatric medication -- Spellbound by drug withdrawal reactions -- Making drug withdrawal as safe as possible -- The tough question of personal responsibility -- Choose your last resort wisely.
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PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: x, 384 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780312363383
0312363389
SUBJECTS
Psychotropic drugs -- Side effects.
Brain -- Effect of drugs on.
Forensic psychiatry.
Liability for emotional distress.