Cracked : why psychiatry is doing more harm than good /: why psychiatry is doing more harm than good. (2013)
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- Book
- Title:
- Cracked : why psychiatry is doing more harm than good /: why psychiatry is doing more harm than good. (2013)
- Main Title:
- Cracked : why psychiatry is doing more harm than good
- Further Information:
- Note: James Davies.
- Other Names:
- Davies, James
- Contents:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright information; Contents; About the author; Dedication; Author's note; Preface; 1. Psychiatry's early breakdown and the rise of the DSM; 2. The DSM -- a great work of fiction?; 3. The medicalisation of misery; 4. The depressing truth about happy pills; 5. Dummy pills and the healing power of belief; 6. Mental oddities and the pills that cause them; 7. Bio-babble?; 8. Money and power ruling head and heart; 9. But they make us rich; 10. When science fails, marketing works; 11. The psychiatric myth; 12. Psychiatric imperialism; 13. How to fix the cracks? Appendix: Antipsychotics (neuroleptics) -- breaking the brain?Acknowledgements; Notes; Index
- Publisher Details:
- London : Icon Books, Ltd
- Publication Date:
- 2013
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (327 pages)
- Subjects:
- 616.89
Psychiatry -- Popular works
Psychotherapy -- Popular works
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL -- Diseases
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
Popular works - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781848315570
1848315570 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781848315563
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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