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Tag Archives: The Emperor’s New Drugs

Irving Kirsch in TIME: “New Research on the Antidepressant-vs.-Placebo Debate”

Posted on January 25, 2012 by PiPS

Irving Kirsch is quoted in this article addressing the question of why the data on drug treatment for anti-depression are so conflicted. Read the full article here.

Posted in Media | Tagged anti-depressants, Irving Kirsch, Placebo, The Emperor's New Drugs

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