Depression Since Prozac

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Exploring the complex relationship between depression and medication, this book examines how Prozac has transformed societal perceptions of mental health. It highlights the stigma surrounding depression prior to Prozac's introduction, emphasizing its role in normalizing treatment and encouraging individuals to seek help. The narrative discusses the drug's impact on creativity and the mixed reactions it receives, from praise for enhancing well-being to criticism for being unnatural. Ultimately, it advocates for embracing medication as a means of achieving one's true self and living to full potential.