

- Medical, Nonfiction, Psychology, Effectiveness
Do antidepressants work? Of course—everyone knows it. Like his colleagues, Irving Kirsch, a researcher and clinical psychologist, for years referred patients to psychiatrists to have their depression treated with drugs before deciding to investigate for himself just how effective the drugs actually were.
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Contemporary, spare, classical in form and cool.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Irving Kirsch
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Bodley Head, Basic Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781847920836
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