Has the Drug-Based Approach to Mental Illness Failed?

Share this on WhatsApp One of the most impressive, disturbing works of science journalism I’ve encountered is Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America, published in 2010. In the book, which I review here, award-winning journalist Robert Whitaker presents evidence that medications for mental illness, … Continue reading Has the Drug-Based Approach to Mental Illness Failed?