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The more I see of the pharmaceutical industry’s (a.k.a. “Big Pharma”) influence on how we think about human behaviors and their treatment, the more worried I become. Alternet’s articles, ” How Pharma Giants Are Getting Rich By Calling Our Life Problems ‘Medical Disorders’” and “Do You Have Excessive Sleepiness? Shift Work Sleep Disorder? Big Pharma Hopes So” are perfect examples of what I’m talking about. An article in the Daily Finance finds the Food and Drug Administration almost doubling the number of warnings they’re making to drugmakers for questionable marketing practices. The good news? A psychiatrist friend was telling me…

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