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The message of this book is that psychiatrists have some very good drugs, but can expect bad results when they are over-used, prescribed outside of evidence-based indications, or given to the wrong patients. While acknowledging that many current agents are highly effective and have revolutionized the treatment of certain disorders, Joel Paris criticizes their use outside of an evidence base. Too many patients are either over-medicated or are misdiagnosed to justify aggressive treatment. Dr. Paris calls for more government funding of clinical trials to establish, without bias, the effectiven.
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The use and misuse of psychiatric drugs: an evidence-based critique
2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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0470666633 9780470666630
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-193) and index.
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