Depression is one of the most widely diagnosed disorders worldwide. Since the antidepressant drug Prozac was introduced as a treatment for depression in 1987, more than 54 million people around the world have tried it, and millions more have tried other antidepressants. As new antidepressants are developed and prescribed for depression and other disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and phobias, the stigma that was once associated with mental illness has begun to lessen. ""Prozac and Other Antidepressants"" examines antidepressant therapies available today and how they affect the body and minds of people who are treated with them.
This is Book 7 in the Junior Drug Awareness Series. See all Junior Drug Awareness books here.
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Author and series editor Tara Koellhoffer earned her degree in political science and history from Rutgers University. Today, she is a freelance writer and editor with 10 years of experience working on nonfiction books for young adults, covering topics ranging from social studies and biography to health and science. She has edited hundreds of books and teachi
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