Prozac on the Couch: Prescribing Gender in the Era of Wonder Drugs

by Jonathan M. Metzl

Book Overview

Pills replaced the couch; neuroscience took the place of talk therapy; and as psychoanalysis faded from the scene, so did the castrating mothers and hysteric spinsters of Freudian theory. Or so the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082233061X
• ISBN13: 9780822330615
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.7"