Industry withdrawal from psychiatric medication development

Between 1950 and 1969, on a serendipitous basis, psychiatric drug development flourished. However, there has been a steep decline in the development of new medication classes. Instead of new molecular entities, slight molecular modifications producing “me-too” drugs attempted to garner market share....

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Published in:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Main Authors: Donald F. Klein, Ira D. Glick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2014-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462014000300259&lng=en&tlng=en