A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Drugs: The Truth about How They Work and How to Come Off Them

by Joanna Moncrieff

Book Overview

In an era when more people are taking psychiatric drugs than ever before, Joanna Moncrieff's explosive book challenges the claims for their mythical powers. Drawing on extensive research, she demonstrates that psychiatric drugs do not 'treat' or 'cure' mental illness by acting on hypothesised chemical imbalances or other abnormalities in the brain. There is no evidence for any of these ideas. Moreover, any relief the drugs may offer from the distress...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910919659
• ISBN13: 9781910919651
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Pccs Books
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 7.7"