Brain Disabling Treatments in Psychiatry

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ISBN: 9780826129345 | 082612934X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/17/2007

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Presents scientific research on dangerous behavioral abnormalities and brain dysfunctions produced by most widely used and newest psychiatric drugs such as Prozac, Paxil, Zoloft, Cymbalta, Effexor, Xanax, and more. Includes a new chapter on safely withdrawing from prescription drugs. For clinicians. Previous edition not cited. DNLM: United States Food and Drug Administration.

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Preface: A Word About Words
Introduction: Confirming the Science Behind the First Edition
The Brain-Disabling, Spellbinding Effects of Psychiatric Drugs	p. 1
Deactivation Syndrome (Chemical Lobotomy) Caused by Neuroleptics	p. 21
Neuroleptic-Induced Anguish, Including Agitation, Despair, and Depression	p. 43
Severe and Potentially Irreversible Neurological Syndromes (Tardive Dyskinesia and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome) Caused by Neuroleptics	p. 55
Neuroleptic-Induced Neurotoxicity, Brain Damage, Persistent Cognitive Deficits, Dementia, and Psychosis	p. 85
Recent Developments in Antidepressant Label Changes	p. 115
Antidepressant-Induced Mental, Behavioral, and Cerebral Abnormalities	p. 137
Lithium and Other Drugs for Bipolar Disorder	p. 193
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Depression	p. 217
From Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to Bipolar Disorder: Diagnosing America's Children	p. 253
Stimulant-Induced Brain Damage, Brain Dysfunction, and Psychiatric Adverse Reactions	p. 283
Antianxiety Drugs, Including Behavioral Abnormalities Caused by Xanax and Halcion	p. 319
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Drug Company Advocates	p. 347
Drug Company Deceptions	p. 377
How to More Safely Stop Taking Psychiatric Drugs	p. 411
Failed Promises, Last Resorts, and Psychotherapy	p. 425
Psychiatric Medications by Category	p. 459
Bibliography	p. 463
Index	p. 527
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