An edition of The emperor's new drugs
(2010)
The emperor's new drugs
exploding the antidepressant myth
by Irving Kirsch
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Kirsch, a researcher and clinical psychologist, for years referred patients to psychiatrists to have their depression treated with drugs before deciding to investigate for himself just how effective the drugs actually were. His research has demonstrated that what everyone knew about antidepressants was wrong. Instead of treating depression with drugs, we've been treating it with suggestion.
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The emperor's new drugs: exploding the antidepressant myth
2010, Basic Books
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046502016X 9780465020164
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Table of Contents
Listening to Prozac, but hearing placebo
The "dirty little secret"
Countering the critics
The myth of the chemical imbalance
The placebo effect and the power of belief
How placebos work
Beyond antidepressants.
Edition Notes
Originally published: London : Bodley Head, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-218) and index.
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