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Overdosed America.


Overdosed America

John Abramson, MD

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 to anti-depressants, the commercialization of medical knowledge is resulting in a country which is increasingly overdosed and over-medicated, and in a medical world where doctors are continuously misled mis·led  
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Past tense and past participle of mislead.
 by pharmaceutical companies and biased studies: that's the message of OVERDOSED AMERICA: THE BROKEN PROMISE OF AMERICAN MEDICINE. Chapters present damning evidence in this expose of American medical dangers, which refutes many 'miracle drugs' being touted as cures today.
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