
Why'd I take speed for twenty years? - Part 1 (classic)
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The Evolution of Amphetamines in Mental Health Treatment
This chapter explores the evolution of amphetamines from a little-known nasal decongestant to a widely prescribed antidepressant, particularly in the context of depression during the 1940s. It also discusses the crucial role of World War II soldiers in driving the demand for this medication due to combat fatigue.
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