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Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
Mad in America Bad Science Bad Medicine and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill
Author: Robert Whitaker
A riveting social and medical history of madness in America, from the 17th century to today. In Mad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker reveals an astounding truth: Schizophrenics in the United States fare worse than those in poor countries, and quite possibly worse than asylum patients did in the early nineteenth century. Ind...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738203850
ISBN-10: 0738203858
Publication Date: 1/2002
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Perseus Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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