"Do Antidepressants Cure or Create Abnormal Brain States?"

Wednesday, 07 June 2006

A provocative article by Dr. Joanna Moncrieff and Dr. David Cohen,
PLOS Medicine, June 5. In their provocative essay, Dr. Joanna
Moncrieff of University College London and Professor David Cohen*
of Florida International University in Miami, challenge the
"disease-based" paradigm in psychiatry, arguing that the class of
drugs known as antidepressants, and indeed all psychotropic drugs,
produce their desired effects by creating abnormal brain states.

Read this original article in its entirety at:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0030240


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