A History of America's Turbulent Affair with Tranquilizers
by
Andrea Tone
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2008
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....