Chemical Imbalance Fraud
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- Medscape reviews an essay in a peer-reviewed medical journal that debunks the "chemical imbalance" myth promoted by psychiatric drug industry.
- Researchers Debunk Psychiatry's 'Chemical Imbalance' Ads by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-11-25 16:08
- A peer-reviewed medical journal runs an essay showing that claims by psychiatric drug industry about a "chemical imbalance" are unproven.
- More media articles about fraud in psychiatric drug ads by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-04-11 12:54
- Wall St. Journal, United Press International, WebMD and Time Magazine Pacific all cover the story that researchers have debunked the "chemical imbalance" claim of psychiatric drug manufacturers.
- Pharmentalism by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-09-14 19:32
- MindFreedom Editorial: What is a "pharmentalist"? A pharmaceutical fundamentalist believes we can reduce some of life's most complex problems down to a simple level of a genetically-caused chemical imbalance. This "pharmentalism" can be harmful to our planet's health.
