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With Mental Health Drugs, Greater Risk Means More Marketing

Matthew D. Erlich, M.D. | Posted 11.06.2011

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Matthew D. Erlich, M.D.

The riskier the drug, the more pharmaceutical companies will allocate to its marketing, in order to boost sales of the drug.

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Are You Depressed, Or Just Human?

Dr. Andrew Weil | Posted 11.17.2011

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Dr. Andrew Weil

Occasional, situational sadness is not pathology -- it is part and parcel of the human condition. Beware of those who attempt to make money by convincing you otherwise.

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