The bitterest pills: the troubling story of antipsychotic drugs

Cure or curse: what are antipsychotics?

Chlorpromazine: the first wonder drug

Magic bullets: the development of ideas on drug action

Building a house of cards: the dopamine theory of schizophrenia and drug action

The phoenix rises: from tardive dyskinesia to the introduction of the 'atypicals'

Looking where the light is: randomised controlled trials of antipsychotics

The patient's dilemma: other evidence on the effects of antipsychotics

Chemical cosh: antipsychotics and chemical restraint

Old and new drug-induced problems

The first tentacles: the 'early intervention in psychosis' movement

The antipsychotic epidemic: prescribing in the twenty-first century

All is not as it seems.