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Author Breggin, Peter Roger, 1936-

Title Medication madness : a psychiatrist exposes the dangers of mood-altering medications / Peter R. Breggin.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008.
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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.86 B74    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.86 BREGGIN    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  616.86 BRE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 384 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [361]-375) and index.
Contents Killing the pain and almost the cop -- What is medication spellbinding? -- The toothless watchdog growls -- Young girl murderers in the making -- Doctors driven mad by medications -- Killing loved ones to save the world -- Drug-induced "happy faces" -- Not quite twelve years old -- Sleeping pill madness -- Tranquilized into violence -- A courtroom Christmas story -- A vicious addiction -- He wanted to do better in school -- Spellbound by Ritalin addiction -- Parents forced to drug their children -- This is not my daughter -- Dilemmas and difficulties in the role of the medical expert -- Drug companies on trial -- Marketing myths and the truth about psychiatric medication -- Spellbound by drug withdrawal reactions -- Making drug withdrawal as safe as possible -- The tough question of personal responsibility -- Choose your last resort wisely.
Subject Psychotropic drugs -- Side effects.
Brain -- Effect of drugs on.
Forensic psychiatry -- United States.
Liability for emotional distress -- United States.
Psychotropic Drugs -- adverse effects -- United States.
Homicide -- United States.
Jurisprudence -- United States.
Mood Disorders -- etiology -- United States.
Suicide -- United States.
ISBN 9780312363383
0312363389
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