Reviews Prescriptions for the Mind: A Critical View of Contemporary Psychiatry by Joel Paris Oxford Univ., 2008, 247 p., $29.50 By Science News November 21, 2008 at 2:00 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print 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