The Myth of the Chemical Cure: The Politics of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

This won’t contain new information for long time readers of this blog, but gratefully, Beyond Meds is always finding new readers. This contains a good synopsis of a lot of the issues surrounding the high prevalence of psychiatric drug use in the mental illness system and why it’s not good medicine.

The book: The Myth of the Chemical Cure: A Critique of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

UNE Center for Global Humanities and its founding director, Anouar Majid, host Joanna Moncrieff on “The Myth of the Chemical Cure: The Politics of Psychiatric Drug Treatment.”

Joanna Moncrieff – The Myth of the Chemical Cure: The Politics of Psychiatric Drug Treatment

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Other posts on Beyond Meds that feature Moncrieff’s work:

• Bipolar Medication Myths — Joanna Moncrieff MD — Madness Radio

• An Interview with Joanna Moncrieff: The Myth of the Chemical Cure