 From Placebo to Panacea: Putting Psychiatric Drugs to the Test
ISBN: 978-0-471-14848-7
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404 pages
October 1997
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Partial table of contents:
CONCEPTUAL ISSUES.
The Curse of the Placebo: Fanciful Pursuit of a Pure Biological Therapy (S. Fisher & R. Greenberg).
Treatment Implications of Psychiatric Comorbidity (M. Greenberg).
Costly Compromises: A Critique of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (R. Carson).
EFFICACIES OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS FOR ADULTS.
A Critique of the Use of Neuroleptic Drugs in Psychiatry (D. Cohen).
A Focused Empirical Analysis of Treatments for Panic and Anxiety (W. Danton & D. Antonuccio).
EFFICACIES OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS FOR CHILDREN.
Are We Justified in Treating Children with Psychoactive Drugs?
(R. Fisher & S. Fisher).
Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders: An Analysis of Progress, Problems, and Prospects (C. Whalen & B. Henker).
OVERVIEW.
What Are We to Conclude About Psychoactive Drugs?: Scanning the Major Findings (S. Fisher & R. Greenberg).
Indexes.
CONCEPTUAL ISSUES.
The Curse of the Placebo: Fanciful Pursuit of a Pure Biological Therapy (S. Fisher & R. Greenberg).
Treatment Implications of Psychiatric Comorbidity (M. Greenberg).
Costly Compromises: A Critique of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (R. Carson).
EFFICACIES OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS FOR ADULTS.
A Critique of the Use of Neuroleptic Drugs in Psychiatry (D. Cohen).
A Focused Empirical Analysis of Treatments for Panic and Anxiety (W. Danton & D. Antonuccio).
EFFICACIES OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS FOR CHILDREN.
Are We Justified in Treating Children with Psychoactive Drugs?
(R. Fisher & S. Fisher).
Stimulant Pharmacotherapy for Attention- Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders: An Analysis of Progress, Problems, and Prospects (C. Whalen & B. Henker).
OVERVIEW.
What Are We to Conclude About Psychoactive Drugs?: Scanning the Major Findings (S. Fisher & R. Greenberg).
Indexes.
