Who was Lauren Slater?

Lauren Slater (b. 1963) is a writer and psychotherapist who has published nine books; she has degrees from Harvard University and Boston University. She currently practices in Concord, Massachusetts. Her most well-known work is Prozac Diary (1998), a key contribution to the literature about American psychiatry and medication. In Blue Dreams (2018), she has also written about the pharmaceutical industry’s development of drugs like Prozac. Other works concerned with psychology and psychiatry include Inside Skinner’s Box (2004), which traces the history and ethics of psychological experiments. Love Works Like This (2002) is a more personal work relating her own experience of pregnancy and her early years of motherhood. In Lying (2000), she addresses questions of truth, fiction, and responsibility in writing the memoir.
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