Tone, Andrea
Summary: "Our reliance on anti-anxiety medication is a creation of the last half-century. When the first tranquilizer - Miltown - went on the market in 1955, pharmaceutical executives worried that there wouldn't be interest in stress relief in the form of a pill. At mid-century, talk therapy remained the treatment of choice. But Miltown quickly became a sensation - the first psychotropic blockbuster in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.7882 TONchat loading...