Reviews Prescriptions for the Mind: A Critical View of Contemporary Psychiatry by Joel Paris Oxford Univ., 2008, 247 p., $29.50 Share this: Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to print (Opens in new window) Print By Science News November 21, 2008 at 2:00 pm An assessment of the field and a look at the shift in emphasis from talk-based therapies to medication. Prescriptions for the Mind: A Critical View of Contemporary Psychiatry by Joel Paris