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Irish Psychiatry Says Chemical Imbalance Is a Figure of Speech—So, What Now?

Mad in America

The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on depression treatment are clear: “Antidepressant medications are not needed for mild depression.” ‘So, it had to convince people that they had an underlying disease and needed to take the drugs for an underlying disease.’” What are the drugs doing?