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The Age of Anxiety: A History of America's Turbulent Affair with Tranquilizers
The Age of Anxiety A History of America's Turbulent Affair with Tranquilizers
Author: Andrea Tone
Anxious Americans have increasingly pursued peace of mind through pills and prescriptions. In 2006, the National Institute of Mental Health estimated that 40 million adult Americans suffer from an anxiety disorder in any given year: more than double the number thought to have such a disorder in 2001. Anti-anxiety drugs are a billion-dollar busin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465086580
ISBN-10: 0465086586
Publication Date: 12/29/2008
Pages: 320
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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