Commonsense Rebellion: Taking Back Your Life from Drugs, Shrinks, Corporations, and a World Gone Crazy

by Bruce E. Levine

Book Overview

In recent years the mental health industry has been attacked for the invalidity of its illnesses, the unreliability of its diagnoses, the dangers of its treatments, and its corruption by drug companies. Commonsense Rebellion integrates those critiques and goes further.Nearly 1 in 4 American adults take psychiatric drugs, and Ritalin production has increased 800 percent since 1990. Yet the mental health industry laments the fact that two-thirds of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826414508
• ISBN13: 9780826414502
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"