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A Relationship Imbalance, Not A Chemical Imbalance

Mad in America

Psychiatry, along with the pharmaceutical industry, have been ostensibly busy looking for causes of mental distress but, unfortunately, they are looking in the wrong place. This unstable, creative era provided endless and implicit support for wondering, innovation, dialogue, and challenges to conventional authority in many spheres.

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In Brain Chemistry We Trust—The Gospel According to Pharma

Mad in America

Depression was sold to us as a simple problem of serotonin insufficiency, a convenient narrative that made drug companies like Eli Lilly, Forest Pharmaceuticals, and Pfizer very rich. As a former pharmaceutical advertising writer, I not only witnessed the explosive growth in antidepressant drugs, I contributed to it.

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Armata Pharmaceuticals Offices – Marina Del Rey

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The team focused the design on the city’s vibrant and storied past as a pioneer of innovation and creativity. Design : Worksmart Design Design Team : Mandy Adams, Fiona Chan Photography : RJ Guillermo The post Armata Pharmaceuticals Offices – Marina Del Rey appeared first on Office Snapshots.

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Why we tell our subcontractors how much we’re getting paid

Work Life

Behind the glossy campaigns and creative buzzwords, theres a troubling reality: Subcontractors who actually do the work are often kept in the dark about how much money is changing hands. The Subcontracting Gambit First, a little background: Subcontractors are a dirty little secret of many creative campaigns.

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Takeda Offices – Ho Chi Minh City

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Unispace is known for its creativity and unique design skills, while AVT International is recognized for its professional execution of design concepts. Takeda’s new office in Saigon represents a unique collaboration between Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and design experts.

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Novo Nordisk Offices – Sydney

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Sheldon’s workplace design for global pharmaceuticals company Novo Nordisk breaks conventional workplace norms by separating two floors into a collaboration floor and a focus floor, catering to neurodiverse needs.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Backstage Capital’s portfolio “We see healthy performance from our portfolio companies,” Pitts says, praising Backstage Capital’s entrepreneurs as resourceful and creative in meeting challenges. That didn’t work out, but in August 2017, Pitts left Verizon to become Hamilton’s full-time partner.