Isbn: 9780465020140 - mad in america: bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill (13 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Schizophrenics in the United States currently fare worse than patients in the world's poorest countries. In Mad in America , medical journalist Robert Whitaker argues that modern treatments for the severely mentally ill are just old medicine in new bottles, and that we as a society are deeply deluded about their efficacy. The widespread use of lobotomies in the 1920s and 1930s gave way in the 1950s to electroshock and a wave of new drugs. In what is perhaps Whitaker's most damning revelation, Mad in America examines how drug companies in the 1980s and 1990s skewed their studies to prove that new antipsychotic drugs were more effective than the old, while keeping patients in the dark about dangerous side effects. A haunting, deeply compassionate book,now revised with a new introduction, Mad in America raises important questions about our obligations to the mad, the meaning of insanity," and what we value most about the human mind.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Used: Very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDPsychology. Trade Paperback. Little creases. Clean pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Used: Very good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDPsychology. Trade Paperback. Little creases. Clean pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 348 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Good+. Revised. A revised paperback ed. good+ paperback, crinkle & other wear signs on cov. as in image, text block clean tight very good.348p. 21x14cm. 450gr. Notice: This item ships from Hamburg, Germany. (Versand innerhalb Deutschlands, zu viel Porto wird zur u ckerstattet).