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Direct linkAmada, Gerald – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2007
In recent years psychiatric medications have been prescribed for college students and the general public in burgeoning numbers. The vast majority of these prescriptions are written by non-psychiatrists. In the opinion of the author, psychiatric prescriptions are too often written under duress by physicians seeking a quick fix for distressed…
Descriptors: College Students, Narcotics, Physicians, Mental Disorders
