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Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-06-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Language: en
Pages: 143
Pages: 143
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-11 - Publisher: iUniverse
Is it possible, through use of existing psychiatric medications or talk therapy, to treat someone who has become slightly to severely mentally ill, and not only
Language: en
Pages: 285
Pages: 285
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-09-08 - Publisher: JHU Press
The past half-century has been marked by major changes in the treatment of mental illness: important advances in understanding mental illnesses, increases in sp
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-06-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
An examination of "enhancement technologies" in America considers the pervasiveness of self-improvement drugs and procedures in spite of society's general uneas
Language: en
Pages: 233
Pages: 233
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-13 - Publisher: Beacon Press
By New Yorker and Atlantic writer Carl Elliott, a readable and even funny account of the serious business of medicine. A tongue-in-cheek account of the changes