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It’s You, It’s Not Me: Treatment Resistant Depression and the Psychiatric Breakup

Mad in America

It showed up in the literature for the first time in 1974, when a small number of psychiatrists published some clinical observations of a “therapy resistant depression.” The therapy to which they referred was entirely pharmaceutical—it was always a failure to improve with medication. billion worldwide. It gets worse.