R. Whitaker’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


The lure of riches fuels testing
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January 1998

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The Boston globe

R. Whitaker

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... Unpublished data from clinical trials for the three new antipsychotic drugs marketed in the 1990's, Zyprexa (olanzapine), Risperdal (risperdal), and Seroquel (quetiapine), obtained from the FDA through Freedom of Information requests, raise troubling questions about their efficacy (Whitaker, 1998(Whitaker, , 2002. In trials for these three drugs 60% of the 7,269 patients who received the experimental drug dropped out before the study period ended (in trials for Seroquel, 80% of the 2,162 subjects dropped out), typically six to eight weeks. ...

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Behavior Analysis of Psychotic Disorders: Scientific Dead End or Casualty of the Mental Health Political Economy
The lure of riches fuels testing
  • Citing Article
  • January 1998

The Boston globe