The Limits of Biological Treatments for Psychological Distress - Comparisons With Psychotherapy and Placebo

First Published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Contents: R.P. Greenberg, S. Fisher, Examining Antidepressant Effectiveness: Findings, Ambiguities, and Some Vexing Puzzles. E.J. Murray, Measurement Issues in the Evaluation of Psychopharmacological Therapy. R.S. Lipman, Pharmacotherapy of the Anxiety Disorders. B.P. Karon, Psychotherapy Versus Medication for Schizophrenia: Empirical Comparisons. D. McGuiness, ention Deficit Disorder: The Emperor's Clothes, Animal "Pharm," and Other Fiction. M.J. Dewan, M. Koss, Clinical Impact of the Side Effects of Psychotropic Drugs. S.E. Cleveland, Personality Factors in the Mediation of Drug Response. S. Halperin, Analysis of Statistical Procedures and Designs Commonly Used in Drug Research Studies. H.A. Sackeim, The Efficacy of Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder. S. Fisher, R.P. Greenberg, A Second Opinion: Rethinking the Claims of Biological Psychiatry.

About the author

Seymour Fisher, Roger P. Greenberg

Product details

• Assisted by: Seymour Fisher (Editor), Fisher Seymour (Editor), Roger P. Greenberg (Editor), Greenberg Roger P. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.1989
• EAN: 9780805801385
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-0138-5
• No. of pages: 382
• Weight: 870 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, MEDICAL / Neurology, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / Psychopharmacology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Psychotherapy, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Psychopharmacology