Wednesday 12 November 2014

Prescriptions of Psychotropic Drugs: Therapeutic Advances or Fads?

The reason for increase in prescriptions of psychotropic drugs such as antidepressants, psychostimulants, anxiolytics and antipsychotics poorly understood. Drawing a parallel between the dilemmas facing medicine in the nineteenth century and those that currently exist in the field of mental health, the sociologist and historian Johanne Collin, a professor at the Universite de Montreal's Faculty of Pharmacy, believes this increase in prescriptions is partly explained by the ...

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