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Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac
Full title: | Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac |
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ISBN: | 9780801898143 |
ISBN 10: | 0801898145 |
Authors: | Herzberg, David |
Publisher: | JHUP |
Edition: | 1 |
Num. pages: | 292 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2010 |
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Synopsis
Introduction: Medicine, Commerce, And Culture -- Blockbuster Drugs In The Age Of Anxiety -- Listening To Miltown -- Wonder Drugs And Drug Wars -- The Valium Panic -- Prozac And The Incorporation Of The Brain -- Conclusion: Better Living Through Chemistry? -- Appendix: A. Medications Mentioned ; B. Prescriptions For Psychiatric Drugs, 1955-2005. David Herzberg. Originally Published: 2009. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 209-273) And Index.