Evidence-biased Antidepressant Prescription

Overmedicalisation, Flawed Research, and Conflicts of Interest

AvMichael P. Hengartner

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

This book addresses the over-prescribing of antidepressants in people with mostly mild and subthreshold depression.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-12-11
Mått:148 x 210 x 23 mm
Vikt:484 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:354
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030825898

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Michael P. Hengartner is a senior researcher and lecturer at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland. He has published over 130 peer-reviewed journal articles and four book chapters. He was an expert evaluator for the European Research Council and the World Health Organization and currently is a member of the Swiss School of Public Health, the German Society for Social Psychiatry, and the European Public Health Association.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction: How did I get here?.- 2. Antidepressants in clinical practice.- 3. Medico-cultural context.- 4. Flaws in antidepressant research.- 5. Conflicts of interest in psychiatry.- 6. Solutions for reform.