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The Emperor's New Drugs Exploding the Antidepressant Myth

Irving Kirsch

Do antidepressants work? Of course—everyone knows it. Like his colleagues, Irving Kirsch, a researcher and clinical psychologist, for years referred patients to psychiatrists to have their depression treated with drugs before deciding to investigate for himself just how effective the drugs actually...

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He noted that Irving Kirsch authored The Emperor's New Drugs, a book criticizing the effectiveness of antidepressants.

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Irving Kirsch, the famous critic of antidepressants published a book called The Emperor's New Drugs, I think it's called, about antidepressants.

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He noted that Irving Kirsch authored The Emperor's New Drugs, a book criticizing the effectiveness of antidepressants.

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Irving Kirsch, the famous critic of antidepressants published a book called The Emperor's New Drugs, I think it's called, about antidepressants.

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