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ISBN: 9781421403977 - Mania Mania
David Healy

ISBN10: 1421403978  ISBN13: 9781421403977
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Oct 2011
Explores how perceptions of illness, if not illnesses themselves, are mutable over time. Drawing on primary sources and supplemented with interviews and insight gained over the author's long career, this title offers a narrative of bipolar... More

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ISBN: 9780814736975 - Let Them Eat Prozac Let Them Eat Prozac
David Healy

ISBN10: 0814736971  ISBN13: 9780814736975
Publisher: New York University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Oct 2006
Explores the history of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) - from their early development to their marketing campaigns - and the controversies that surround them. This work demonstrates the potential hazards associated with these drugs. More

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ISBN: 9780801888229 - Mania Mania
David Healy

ISBN10: 0801888220  ISBN13: 9780801888229
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Jul 2008
Beginning with the origins of the concept of mania - and the term maniac - in ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned psychiatrist David Healy examines how concepts of mental afflictions evolved as scientific breakthroughs established... More

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ISBN: 9780674039582 - The Antidepressant Era The Antidepressant Era
David Healy

ISBN10: 0674039580  ISBN13: 9780674039582
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Oct 1999
When we stop at the pharmacy to pick up our Prozac, are we simply buying a drug? Or are we buying into a disease as well? The first complete account of the phenomenon of antidepressants, this authoritative, highly readable book relates how... More

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ISBN: 9780814736692 - Let Them Eat Prozac Let Them Eat Prozac
David Healy

ISBN10: 0814736696  ISBN13: 9780814736692
Publisher: New York University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2004
Let Them Eat Prozac explores the history of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) - from their early development to the latest marketing campaigns - and the controversies that surround them. Initially, they seemed like wonder drugs for... More

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ISBN: 9780674015999 - The Creation of Psychopharmacology The Creation of Psychopharmacology
David Healy

ISBN10: 0674015991  ISBN13: 9780674015999
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Sep 2004
Healy follows "The Antidepressant Era with an even more ambitious and dramatic story: the discovery and development of antipsychotic medication. Once pharmaceutical companies recognized their commercial potential, financial as well as clinical... More

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ISBN: 9780340761106 - Psychopharmacologists (v. 3) Psychopharmacologists (v. 3)
David Healy

ISBN10: 0340761105  ISBN13: 9780340761106
Publisher: Hodder Education Hodder Arnold
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Jul 2000
An interview-based book about the process of therapeutic innovation in clinical psychiatry. It emphasises the importance of research, and of the marketing strategies of pharmaceutical companies in formulating disease entities as well as treatments... More

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ISBN: 9780826213747 - James G.Blaine and Latin America James G.Blaine and Latin America
David Healy

ISBN10: 082621374X  ISBN13: 9780826213747
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Jan 2002
James G. Blaine was one of the leading national political figures of his day, and probably the most controversial. Intensely partisan, the dominant leader of the Republican Party, and a major shaper of national politics for more than a decade... More

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ISBN: 9780443074141 - Psychiatric Drugs Explained Psychiatric Drugs Explained
David Healy

ISBN10: 0443074143  ISBN13: 9780443074141
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Churchill Livingstone
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 18 Nov 2004
Provides a comprehensive guide to the uses, benefits and impact of psychotropic drugs. The major drug categories are listed, and the clinical uses, modes of action and side effects of principal drugs in each category are described. This book also... More

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ISBN: 9780813541693 - Shock Therapy Shock Therapy
Edward Shorter, David Healy

ISBN10: 0813541697  ISBN13: 9780813541693
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Nov 2007
Electroconvulsive therapy, or ECT, has in the last thirty years been considered a method of last resort in the treatment of debilitating depression, suicidal ideation, and other forms of mental illness. Yet, ironically, its effectiveness in... More