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July 16, 2011 by Al-Jazeera-English

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Mass Psychosis in the US: How Big Pharma Hooked Americans on Drugs

by Ridgeway

Has America become a nation of psychotics? You would certainly think so,

based on the explosion in the use of antipsychotic medications. In 2008,

with over $14 billion in sales, antipsychotics became the single

top-selling therapeutic class of prescription drugs in the United

States, surpassing drugs used to treat high cholesterol and acid reflux....

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