Herzberg, David. <br/><br/>
Happy Pills in America :  From Miltown to Prozac. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (292 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Medicine, Commerce, and Culture -- 1 Blockbuster Drugs in the Age of Anxiety -- 2 Listening to Miltown -- 3 Wonder Drugs and Drug Wars -- 4 The Valium Panic -- 5 Prozac and the Incorporation of the Brain -- Conclusion. Better Living through Chemistry? -- Appendix A. Medications Mentioned -- Appendix B. Prescriptions for Psychiatric Drugs, 1955-2005 -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X. 
<br/><br/> With a barrage of "ask your doctor about" advertisements competing for attention with shocking news of drug company malfeasance, Happy Pills is an invaluable look at how the commercialization of medicine has transformed American culture since the end of World War II. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421400990 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychotropic drugs-United States-History.<br/>Psychotropic drugs-Social aspects-United States.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RM315.H52 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.290973