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Author Davies, James.
Title Cracked : Why Psychiatry Is Doing More Harm Than Good.
Publisher London : Icon Books, Limited, 2013.
Copyright date ©2013.
Edition 1st ed.



Descript 1 online resource (305 pages)
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Contents Intro -- Endorsements -- 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.
ISBN 9781848315570 (electronic bk.)
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Author Davies, James.
Descript 1 online resource (305 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition 1st ed.
Contents Intro -- Endorsements -- 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.
ISBN 9781848315570 (electronic bk.)
Author Davies, James.

Descript 1 online resource (305 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Endorsements -- 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.
ISBN 9781848315570 (electronic bk.)

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