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Pages: 436
Authors: Thomas S. Szasz
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-12 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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“The landmark book that argued that psychiatry consistently expands its definition of mental illness to impose its authority over moral and cultural conflict.
I Am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help!
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Xavier Francisco Amador
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Treatment Without Consent
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Authors: Phil Fennell
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Phil Fennell's tightly argued study traces the history of treatment of mental disorder in Britain over the last 150 years. He focuses specifically on treatment
Unhinged
Language: en
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Authors: Daniel Carlat
Categories: Psychology
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In this stirring and beautifully written wake-up call, psychiatrist Daniel Carlat writes with bracing honesty about how psychiatry has so largely forsaken the p