Psychiatric medication
Addiction
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I made professor before Ritalin. Now I can’t work without it
Once I was prescribed Ritalin, I couldn’t do without it. How had I been a professor before I got my pharmaceutical wings?
by Gordon Marino
Human evolution
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Let everyone sparkle: psychotechnology in the year 2067
In the year 2067, the decorations are not the only things that sparkle. We ourselves glow and fizz with psychotechnology
by Eric Schwitzgebel
Depression
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How to decide whether to take antidepressants
They’re controversial yet they help countless people. To see if pills are right for you, these are the questions to ask
by Stephen Lawrie
Psychiatric medication
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Benzos calmed my anxiety, but my memory became a deep fog
With anxiety levels rising during the pandemic, a corresponding rush on benzodiazepine use could have a huge toll on memory
by Alex Smith
Psychiatric medication
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The media bias against antidepressants is harming patients
Antidepressants work and they can complement psychotherapy, yet the media coverage of the drugs is overwhelmingly negative
by Anushka Pathak & Lizzie Lim