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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 seventeenth century to today. In Mad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker reveals an astounding truth: Schizophrenics in the United States currently fare worse than patients in the world's poorest countries, and quite possibly worse than asylum patients did in...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738207995
ISBN-10: 0738207993
Publication Date: 4/2003
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Perseus Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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