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Author Barondes, Samuel H., 1933-

Title Better than Prozac : creating the next generation of psychiatric drugs / Samuel H. Barondes.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 219 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-201) and index.
Contents A note on drug names -- Prologue -- pt. 1. Sweet oblivious antidotes -- 1. Clara's secret -- 2. First blockbuster -- 3. Road to Prozac -- 4. Mother's little helper -- 5. A spectacular improvement -- pt. 2. Better psychotherapeutic drugs -- 6. Martha's panic -- 7. Gene variants -- 8. Animal psychiatry -- 9. Personalized psychiatric drugs -- 10. Little things in hand -- 11. Clara's prospects -- appendix. Trade names of psychiatric drugs -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary In 'Better Than Prozac', Samuel Barondes explains the science underlying rational design of the next generation of antidepressive agents, and how we have learned what we know about the molecular basis of the neuropharmacological treatment of mood disorders. He presents many case studies.
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Subject Antidepressants -- Popular works.
Antidepressants.
Genre/Form Popular works.
Subject Psychotropic Drugs.
Genre/Form Popular Work.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Barondes, Samuel H., 1933- Better than Prozac. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0195151305 (DLC) 2002033396 (OCoLC)50676982
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