The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry

by Gary Greenberg

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  Index

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  Abbott Laboratories, 84, 98, 254

  Abilify, 84, 98, 254, 255

  Addiction, 140–41, 318–20. See also Substance abuse

  Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depressed Mood, 68, 255

  Adrenaline, 63

  African-Americans, enslaved. See Slaves, U.S.