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Mad in America : bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill / Robert Whitaker.

Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America / Robert Whitaker.

The sedated society : the causes and harms of our psychiatric drug epidemic / James Davies, editor.

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Robert Whitaker

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Mad in America : bad science, bad medicine, and the enduring mistreatment of the mentally ill / Robert Whitaker.

Anatomy of an epidemic : magic bullets, psychiatric drugs, and the astonishing rise of mental illness in America / Robert Whitaker.

The sedated society : the causes and harms of our psychiatric drug epidemic / James Davies, editor.