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Coercion as Cure: A Critical History of Psychiatry
Coercion as Cure A Critical History of Psychiatry
Author: Thomas Szasz
Understanding the history of psychiatry requires an accurate view of its function and purpose. In this provocative new study, Szasz challenges conventional beliefs about psychiatry. He asserts that, in fact, psychiatrists are not concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of bona fi de illnesses. Psychiatric tradition, social expectation, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781412810500
ISBN-10: 1412810507
Publication Date: 8/7/2009
Pages: 293
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Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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