by J. Moncrieff (Author)
A challenging reappraisal of the history of antipsychotics, revealing how they were transformed from neurological poisons into magical cures, their benefits exaggerated and their toxic effects minimized or ignored.
Author Biography
Joanna Moncrieff is a Senior Lecturer at University College London, UK and a practising consultant psychiatrist. She is co-chair person of the Critical Psychiatry Network and author of The Myth of the Chemical Cure.
Number of Pages: 278
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 15, 2013