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Armata Pharmaceuticals Offices – Marina Del Rey

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for life science research and manufacturing because it is culturally diverse and is home to a multitude of diverse ways of thinking. The result: people-centric, diverse amenities that connect and promote collaboration. There is an attraction to L.A.

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The Iatrogenic Gaze: How We Forgot That Psychiatry Could Be Harmful

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Doctors became hypnotized by the appearance of “science”, even if the literature they consulted was essentially pharmaceutical advertising. Such optimism would be disappointed by dwindling pharmaceutical progress in the later half of the century. When medications did cause harm, the doctors were completely blind to it.

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Novo Nordisk Offices – Sydney

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Sheldon’s workplace design for global pharmaceuticals company Novo Nordisk breaks conventional workplace norms by separating two floors into a collaboration floor and a focus floor, catering to neurodiverse needs. This helps promote users’ Circadian rhythms.

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‘We Hold You Sacred’: Fighting the Opioid Crisis in the Cherokee Nation

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From The Guardian : “In 2017, the Cherokee Nation became the first tribe to file a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors for promoting the flow of prescription opioids into its community.

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Four)

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There was no placebo group, and all patients started on citalopram, manufactured by Lundbeck, which was motivated by horrendously erroneous claims of citalopram’s “absence of discontinuation symptoms” and its “safety” in elderly patients. Nothing in Insel’s narrative would harm psychiatry’s guild interests or pharmaceutical interests.

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The American Journal of Psychiatry’s Answer to MIA: A Silence that Speaks Volumes

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However, in the summer of 1990, the Prozac story started to come undone, and it was then that the pharmaceutical industry, in concert with its thought leaders from academic psychiatry, plotted the strategy that has successfully cowed the mainstream media ever since.

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Medication Overload, Part II: The Explosion of Drugs for Kids

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With the explosion of more and more drugs in cabinets across the country, more and more children are dying—but still, pharmaceutical companies push their products, leading to yet more drugs and yet more deaths. Unlike the pharmaceutical industry, in our village community the pain of losing a single child was felt by all.