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Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry
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Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry

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Szasz argues that the word schizophrenia does not stand for a genuine disease, that psychiatry has invented the concept as a sacred symbol to justify the practice of locking up people against their will and treating them with a variety of unwanted, unsolicited, and damaging interventions.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2004
Pages
256
ISBN
9780815602248

Szasz argues that the word schizophrenia does not stand for a genuine disease, that psychiatry has invented the concept as a sacred symbol to justify the practice of locking up people against their will and treating them with a variety of unwanted, unsolicited, and damaging interventions.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 January 2004
Pages
256
ISBN
9780815602248