Szasz Under Fire
Subtitle: The Psychiatric Abolitionist Faces His Critics
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Open Court
Published: August 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780812695687
Subjects: Clinical psychology; Psychiatry; Mental Disorders; Psychiatry (General); Psychology; Philosophy; Szasz, Thomas Stephen,; Movements - General; Philosophy / Criticism; Criticism; 1920-; Antipsychiatry
First sentence: Dr Szasz's views about mental illness were first and most famously expressed in The Myth of Mental Illness in 1961, and were reiterated, essentially unchanged, many times over the next twenty-five years.