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The Age of Anxiety: A History of America’s Turbulent Affair with Tranquilizers
March 28th, 2009; Vol.175 #7 (p. 30)
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The story of America’s shift to synthetic solutions for personal angst.
Basic Books, 2009, 298 p., $26.95
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