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Branding Diseases—How Drug Companies Market Psychiatric Conditions: An Interview with Ray Moynihan

Mad in America

It was a fun thing to do, and we launched it in the British Medical Journal on April 1 st , 2006. A recent real-life example of this kind of advertising was for binge-eating disorder , and Monica Seles was the celebrity they used. Did people believe the existence of this “disease,” motivational deficiency disorder?