5: Robert Whitaker | Psychiatric Drugs & Mental Disorders

Psychology Is Podcast

English - May 01, 2021 08:30 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB
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Psychologist Nick Fortino speaks with award winning author of Anatomy of an Epidemic and journalist Robert Whitaker about mental disorders and psychiatric drugs. They discuss the dramatic discrepancy between evidence and practice in psychiatry, and what role these drugs have in the effort to improve mental health in society.

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