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Transparency: The Most Prescribed Psychiatric Drugs

  • May 11, 20105:00 am PDT
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The pharmaceutical industry spends a lot of money marketing their newest psychiatric drugs to Americans. And we take a lot of them. In fact, in 2009 alone, U.S. doctors wrote more psychiatric prescriptions than there are people in this country. This is a look at 2009's 10 most prescribed pyschiatric drugs (in both their brand-name and generic forms). Don't worry, there's a pill for that.

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