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Manufacturing depression

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by Gary Greenberg


  Miasma, 51

  Miltown, 260, 261

  Minor depressive disorder, 39

  Modified Talbott Plan, 243

  Mollusks, research on, 1–5

  Monamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), 194–95

  Monoamines, 194–95, 198, 277, 326

  Morgan, Anne, 219, 333

  Morgan, J. P., 219

  Morrison, Kate, 307–8

  Mourning, 108, 111–12, 119, 247, 249

  ritual, 28, 31

  see also Bereavement; Grief

  “Mourning and Melancholia” (Freud), 111–12, 115, 118, 125

  Murex bandaris, 43–44

  Murex trunculus, 43–44

  Murphy, Newton, 124

  Myth of Mental Illness, The (Szasz), 237

  Mytilus edulis, 2

  Naphthalidine, 47

  Napoleon III, Emperor of France, 44

  National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association, 273

  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 288, 317

  National Institute on Drug Abuse, 266

  National Institutes of Health (NIH), 174, 187, 194, 196, 234, 255, 270

  Nature (journal), 326–27, 329

  Nazis, 120, 121, 135, 186

  Nervous depression, 93

  Neurasthenia, 92–94, 96, 263

  Neurosis, 121–23, 150, 181

  depressive, 20, 183–84, 233, 239, 240, 242–44, 259–61, 302

  diagnosis of, 235

  electroconvulsive therapy for, 147–48

  eliminated from DSM, 242–43, 250, 252, 344, 345

  Neurotransmitters, 3–6, 159, 175, 177, 198–99, 267, 277

  see also specific neurotransmitters

  New England Journal of Medicine, 261, 274, 327

  Newsweek, 272

  New York Psychoanalytic Society, 124, 125

  New York State Hospital Psychiatric Institute, 78

  New York Stock Exchange, 120

  New York Times, The, 122–24, 136, 147, 151, 185–86, 188–90, 303, 304, 310

  Nihilism, therapeutic, 73–74, 86, 96, 139, 240

  Nilevar, 191

  Nixon, Richard, 215, 265–66

  N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), 175–76

  Nobel Prize, 2, 10, 12, 53, 124, 137, 195, 196, 330

  Noonday Demon, The (Solomon), 29

  Norepinephrine, 195, 196, 267

  Norethandrolone, 191

  Nosology, 64, 99, 241, 243, 244

  descriptive, 62

  Freudian, 184

  Kraepelinian, 68, 73, 78, 86, 88, 377n

  Offerkrantz Complaint, 243

  Old Gold cigarettes, 219–20

  On the Edge of Darkness (Cronkite), 358

  One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Kesey), 41, 347

  Opium, 51, 206

  Opportunistic infections, 50

  Oral Roberts University School of Medicine, 318

  Organology, 66, 67

  Osheroff, Rafael, 298–99

  Osler, William, 83

  Osmond, Humphrey, 165

  Page, Irvine, 4–5

  Papakostas, George, 102–4, 106, 130–32, 169, 171–74, 176–77, 253–54, 282–83, 286, 367

  Paracelsus, 140

  Paranoid schizophrenia, 41, 139, 145

  Parens, Erik, 362

  Parkinson’s disease, 10, 40, 194–95, 267, 327–28

  Pasteur, Louis, 52, 53, 57

  Patent medicines, 204

  Paul, St., 192n

  Pavlov, Ivan, 2, 3

  Paxil, 269, 273, 275, 276, 278–79, 349, 350, 361

  Peale, Norman Vincent, 313–14

  Peirce, Charles, 87

  Penicillin, 57–59, 181n, 211

  Pepto-Bismol, 154

  Perkin, William, 45, 47–49, 161, 195

  Pessimism, 31, 33–37, 123, 353

  Pfizer, Inc., 81, 181n, 269, 275, 281, 350

  Pharmacopoeia, nineteenth-century, 50–51

  Phenothiazine, 169, 179–81

  Phobias, 183

  Phoenicians, 44

  Phrenology, 67, 322–26, 329

  “Place of Psychology in Psychiatry, The” (Kraepelin), 65

  Placebo effect, 51, 160, 217, 301, 332, 338, 356

  in clinical trials, 8, 109, 201–4, 219, 254–56, 284–86, 306, 316

  in cognitive therapy, 304, 306, 309

  doctors use in practice of, 255, 270, 272

  rejection of, 336

  Plato, 52

  Pliny the Elder, 44

  Poe, Edgar Allan, 23, 323

  Poison Squad, 206

  Popper, Karl, 115, 331–32

  Porter, Kingsley, 133

  Porter, Mrs. Kingsley, 133, 134

  Positron emission tomography (PET), 317, 329

  Post-traumatic stress disorder, 118

  Power of Positive Thinking, The (Peale), 313

  Prefrontal cortex, 327, 333

  Premature ejaculation (PE), 348, 349

  Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), 38–39

  Princeton University, 366

  Principles of Psychology (James), 87, 93–94

  Progressive Era, 206

  Project Flower, 243

  Prontosil, 209

  Protestantism, 192n

  Prozac, 48, 62, 173, 272, 350–53, 355

  fading of effectiveness of, 356

  FDA approval of, 269

  and increased risk of violent behavior and suicide, 270

  introduction of, 6, 10–11

  marketing of, 23, 204, 274–76, 281

  neurotoxicity in high doses of, 154

  relabeled as treatment for premenstrual dysphoric disorder, 38–39

  serotonin syndrome caused by, 170

  side effects of, 273

  societal influence of, 361–62

  Psychoanalysis, 9, 101, 121–26, 165, 183, 239, 286

  cognitive therapy and, 288, 292

  DSM-III and, 243

  ego psychologist domination of, 121–22

  lay practitioners of, 124–25, 149–50, 238

  malpractice allegations against, 298–99

  neuropsychiatry and, 330

  neurosis treated by, 20

  organic factors and, 149

  unverifyability of, 115

  Wortis and, 134–36

  Psychopathia Sexualis (Krafft-Ebing), 133

  Psychopharmacology, 9, 23, 178, 262, 268, 327

  see also Antidepressants; specific drugs

  Psychosis, 14, 262

  affective, 147, 183

  diagnosis of, 235

  drug treatments for, 179–81, 298

  in DSM, 14

  involutional, 19, 71

  LSD and, 163–64, 257

  manic-depressive, 235, 259

  shock treatments for, 139, 140, 144

  see also Schizophrenia

  PsychTracker, 358

  Ptolemaic astronomy, 247–48

  PubMed, 270

  Punch magazine, 44

  Pure Food and Drug Act (1906), 206

  Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments (1962), 215, 216, 267, 299

  Puritans, 192

  Question of Lay Analysis, The (Freud), 124–25

  Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomology (QIDS), 129

  Quinine, 46–48, 202

  Q-LES-Q, 129

  Radam’s Microbe Killer, 206, 207

  Randomized clinical trials (RCTs), 202, 216, 218–24

  Rauwolfia Serpentina, 186–87

  RCA Records, 23, 264

  Reactive depression, 184, 259, 313

  Reader’s Digest, 274

  Realism, depressive, 117, 254

  Receptive aphasia, 325

  Recognizing the Depressed Patient (Ayd), 23, 262–65

  Regier, Darrel, 342–44

  Reichstag, 120

  Reik, Theodor, 124, 137

  Remington, Frederic, 91

  Repetition compulsion, 118

  Republican Party, 84

  “Requiem” (Stevenson), 110

  Requip, 41
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br />   Research Agenda for DSM-V, A (American Psychiatric Association), 345

  Reserpine, 186–87, 194–96

  Resilience, 33, 254, 286, 362, 366

  antidepressants and, 327, 332, 334, 353, 354

  cognitive therapy and, 293, 311, 314, 316

  Restless leg syndrome (RLS), 40–41, 43

  Reuptake mechanism, 196

  inhibition of, see Monamine oxidase inhibitors; Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

  Rhône-Poulenc, 179–80

  Richardson-Merrell, Inc., 213–14

  Riis, Jacob, 91

  Rinkel, Max, 164

  Rivers, Joan, 358

  Rockefeller Institute, 167

  Rockland State Hospital, 188

  Romans, ancient, 50

  Rome, University of, Clinic for Nervous and Mental Disorders, 143

  Roosevelt, Franklin, 209

  Roosevelt, Theodore, 91, 93

  Rosenhan, David, 41–42, 62, 133, 135, 234, 250, 278, 279, 281, 324

  Rosenzweig, Saul, 299–300

  Royal College of Chemistry, 45

  Ryff Well-Being Scale, 129

  S.E. Massengill Company, 208–9

  St. Anthony’s fire, 160

  Sakel, Manfred, 136–37, 142, 145–46, 148, 150, 151, 175

  Salisbury (ship), 216–17

  Salvarsan, 57–58, 71, 208

  SAM-e, 320

  Sandoz Pharmaceuticals, 160–61, 163–65

  Sarafem, 38–39

  Schildkraut, Joseph, 196–97, 199, 267

  Schizophrenia, 14

  diagnosis of, 41, 228, 232, 235, 237, 239, 244

  drugs for, 174, 179, 180, 182, 188

  epilepsy and, 140, 145

  psychedelic drug effects mimicking, 167

  shock treatments for, 136, 138–39, 141–47, 152, 180

  Schopenhauer, Arthur, 31, 128

  Science (journal), 41, 133, 167, 194

  Scurvy, 216–18

  Sea View Hospital (New York), 185

  Secrets of the Soul (Zaretsky), 121

  Sedatives, 255

  Seizures, induced, 140–143

  Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), 6, 269–70, 327, 350–55

  clinical trial performance of, 269, 348, 350

  introduction in U.S. of, 8

  lag in effectiveness after starting on, 174

  marketing of, 269, 272–73, 277

  original development in Sweden of, 10–11

  premature ejaculation treated by, 348–49

  side effects of, 270

  societal influence of, 362–63

  see also specific drugs

  Senate, U.S., 213, 215

  Anti-Trust and Monopoly Subcommittee, 212

  Health and Scientific Research Subcommittee, 266

  Judiciary Committee, 213

  Serotonin, 2, 4–5, 158–60, 176, 198, 268–69, 319, 366

  catecholamines and, 195, 196, 199

  dopamine and, 194–95, 320

  glutamates and, 175

  imbalance of, theory of, 6, 175, 187, 194, 274

  LSD and, 166–68, 187

  marketing and, 275

  syndrome, 170

  see also Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

  Shock treatments, 136–52, 179–81, 199, 259

  electroconvulsive, 140–42, 144, 146–47, 150, 151, 177, 347

  insulin, 136–39, 141, 144–46, 148–49, 151, 175

  Shorter, Edwin, 94, 150, 299

  Simpson, Frances, 190

  Sinclair, Upton, 206

  Single photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT), 317–19, 329, 334

  Sleeping sickness, 54, 55

  Smallpox, 50, 52, 68

  inoculation against, 56

  SmithKline Beecham, 269, 273

  Smith Kline and French (SK&F), 181, 206, 207, 259, 269

  Snow, John, 50

  Socratic method, 289, 312

  Sokol, Leslie, 292–95, 305

  Solomon, Andrew, 29, 338

  Soma, 261

  Spielmans, Glenn, 270–71

  Spirochetes, 55, 57

  Spitzer, Robert, 239–41, 243, 245, 246, 265

  Spurzheim, Johann, 67, 322, 323

  Standardized patients (SPs), 278–79, 281

  Stanford University, 350

  Steiger, Rod, 358

  Steroids, 191

  Stevenson, Adlai, 212

  Stevenson, Robert Louis, 110

  Stockholm syndrome, 130

  Stock Market crash of 1929, 120

  Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID), 61, 63, 64, 171

  Styron, William, 29, 338

  Subgenual cingulate cortex, 327

  Substance abuse, 14, 170–74, 177–78, 279, 330

  Suicide, 29, 133

  antidepressants associated with, 11, 174, 223, 270, 273, 354

  electroconvulsive therapy and decrease in, 146–47

  prevention of, 12, 72, 231

  thoughts of, 129, 226, 230, 244

  Sulfa drugs, 209–11

  Sumerians, 27, 365

  Supreme Court, U.S., 207–8, 211, 215

  Symposium in Blues (record album), 23, 264–65

  Systema Naturae (Linnaeus), 69

  Syphilis, 50, 55–57, 67, 68, 70, 71, 87, 90

  treatments for, 56–58, 159–61

  Szasz, Thomas, 237

  Tabes dorsalis, 57

  Tabula rasa, 99–100

  Tachyphylaxis, 356

  Talbott Plan, 243

  Temporal lobes, 319

  Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 4

  Thalamus, 319, 328

  Thalidomide, 213–15

  Therapeutic nihilism, 73–74, 86, 96, 139, 240

  Theriac, 51

  “This Be the Verse” (Larkin), 106–7, 110

  Thomas, Lewis, 202–3

  Thorazine (chlorpromazine), 180–83, 191

  Thuillier, Jean, 168

  Time magazine, 272

  Tocqueville, Alexis de, 360, 363–65

  Tofranil, 265

  Tranquilizers, 180, 213, 283

  minor, 260–61, 265, 266

  see also specific drugs

  Transcranial magnetic stimulation, 247

  “Transience” (Freud), 118

  Trauma, 118–20, 233, 241, 320, 321

  childhood, 289

  Tricyclic antidepressants, 261–62, 267, 269, 270, 298, 303, 347

 

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