Barber, Charles. Comfortably Numb: How Psychiatry is Medicating a Nation American doctors dispense approximately 230 million antidepressant prescriptions every year, more than any other class of medication. Charles Barber explores this disturbing phenomenon, examining...
Barrett, Louise. Beyond the Brain: How Body and Environment Shape Animal and Human Minds When a chimpanzee stockpiles rocks as weapons or when a frog sends out mating calls, we might easily assume these animals know their own motivations–that they use the same...
Bass, Alison. Side Effects: A Prosecutor, a Whistleblower, and a Bestselling Antidepressant on Trial Side Effects tells the tale of a gutsy assistant attorney general who, along with an unlikely whistle-blower at an Ivy League university, uncovered evidence of...
Basset, Thurstine and Theo Stickley. Voices of Experience: Narratives of Mental Health Survivors Voices of Experience contains a wide range of stories written by mental health survivors. The narratives illustrate how survivors have developed self-management techniques...
Bentall, Richard. Doctoring the Mind: Why Psychiatric Treatments Fail Toward the end of the twentieth century, the solution to mental illness seemed to be found. It lay in biological solutions, focusing on mental illness as a problem of the brain, to be managed or...