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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Heard it on the Podcast - May 20, 2026 | Anatomy of an Epidemic Part 3: Pharmaceutical Marketing & the Long-Term Effects of Neuroleptics

  

 
 
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20-MAY-2026
S6E20: Anatomy of an Epidemic (Part 3)

In Part 3 of our discussion of Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert Whitaker, we examine how pharmaceutical marketing campaigns helped shape public perceptions of mental illness and psychiatric treatment. We also take a closer look at the long-term physical harm and disability associated with neuroleptic drugs — one of the central reasons Whitaker argues that modern psychiatric care has contributed to an “epidemic” of chronic mental illness.

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