The Creation of Psychopharmacology / / David Healy.
David Healy follows his widely praised study, The Antidepressant Era, with an even more ambitious and dramatic story: the discovery and development of antipsychotic medication. Healy argues that the discovery of chlorpromazine (more generally known as Thorazine) is as significant in the history of m...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Strangers in a Strange Land
- 2 The Doctoring of Madness before Chlorpromazine
- 3 Explorations in a New World
- 4 Psychiatry outside the Walls
- 5 Twisted Thoughts and Twisted Molecules
- 6 Positive and Negative
- 7 The Sorcerer's Apprentice
- 8 Democracy
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index