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Psychopharmacology (Counseling & Psychology, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Psychopharmacology (Counseling & Psychology, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.23, median 43 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.99 – $39.67 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Counseling & Psychology (5,920), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $12.23 its median price beats 95% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $5.99 to $39.67, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Psychopharmacology best sellers
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Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America
by Robert Whitaker
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,490
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The Emperor's New Drugs: Exploding the Antidepressant Myth
by Irving Kirsch PhD
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews252
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Benzodiazepines: How They Work and How to Withdraw (aka The Ashton Manual)
by C. Heather Ashton
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews345
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Psych Meds Made Simple: How & Why They Do What They Do
by Ashley L. Peterson
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,181
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Psychiatry: A Fact Book
by Chris Aiken
- List rank#5
- Price$59.95
- Reviews-
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Pills and Me: My Spiral Into addiction
by Kevin Murray
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews276
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Clinical Psychopharmacology: A Comprehensive and Advanced Guide to Rational Prescribing, Therapeutic Decision-Making, Adverse Effect Management, and ... ... the Lifespan (Advanced Medical Sciences)
by D. Carver
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6
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Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences
by William A. Richards
- List rank#8
- Price$14.74
- Rating4.7
- Reviews284
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Psychedelics: The Revolutionary Drugs That Could Change Your Life—A Guide from the Expert
by Professor David Nutt
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews216
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Creating Mental Illness
by Allan V. Horwitz
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews29
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FAQ
Is Psychopharmacology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 43 reviews and sells for $12.23.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Psychopharmacology?
The median best seller has 43 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Psychopharmacology best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.23; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.99 and $39.67.
Can new books break into Psychopharmacology?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.