Medication Madness   Peter R. Breggin, M.D.  St. Martin's
Griffin  Medication Madness Chapter 1 Killing the Pain--and
Almost the Cop IF HARRY HENDERSON had been able to reflect on
his behavior at the time, his mission would have seemed
tragically and senselessly absurd--something no man in his right
mind would consider carrying out. Nothing in Harry's thirty-
eight years suggested that he was capable of such a horrendous
act. Yet he would become an extreme example of the havoc caused
by medication madness. Everything was going well with Harry's
wife and family. After the catastrophe, many family and friends
confirmed to me that Harry's marriage was a model for others; in
his brother's words, "the best in the family." Meanwhile, it was
Harry's most successful year financially. He owned a small
business and expected to continue making a comfortable living.
He was known for his meticulous work and his scrupulous honesty.
Since he and his wife Cindy did most of the work, he had limited
expenses, and he was generou