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In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show “that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to which it leads have the same moral implications and political consequences as had the belief in witchcraft and the social actions to which it led.”


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  • Author : Thomas Szasz
  • Publisher : Syracuse University Press
  • Genre : Psychology
  • Total Pages : 420 pages
  • ISBN : 9780815604617
  • PDF File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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The Manufacture of Madness

The Manufacture of Madness
  • Publisher : Syracuse University Press
  • File Size : 36,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 April 1997
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In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show “that the belief in mental illness and the social actions

The Manufacture of Madness

The Manufacture of Madness
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 26,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 April 1970
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Refers to psychiatric interventions imposed on persons by others.

Ideology and Insanity

Ideology and Insanity
  • Publisher : Syracuse University Press
  • File Size : 28,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 April 1991
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This book is a collection of the earliest essays of Thomas Szasz, in which he staked out his position on “the nature, scope, methods, and values of psychiatry.” On each

Psychiatry

Psychiatry
  • Publisher : Syracuse University Press
  • File Size : 23,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 February 2019
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For more than half a century, Thomas Szasz has devoted much of his career to a radical critique of psychiatry. His latest work, Psychiatry: The Science of Lies, is a

Psychiatric Slavery

Psychiatric Slavery
  • Publisher : Syracuse University Press
  • File Size : 44,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 April 1998
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Re-examining psychiatric interventions from a cultural-historical and political-economic perspective, Szasz demonstrates that the main problem that faces mental health policymakers today is adult dependency. Millions of Americans, diagnosed as mentally