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A collection of essays by Szasz, showing the philosophical foundations he believes are necessary for a society which truly supports freedom and autono...Lees meer
In this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show "that the belie...Lees meer
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More than fifty years ago, Thomas Szasz showed that the concept of mental illness--a disease of the mind--is an oxymoron, a metaphor, a myth. Disease,...Lees meer
Psychiatric Justice explores the intersection of psychiatry and law, arguing that pretrial psychiatric examinations and subsequent hospitalizations of...Lees meer
In this work Dr. Szasz dispels popular and scientific confusion about what pain and pleasure actually are. Demonstrating the doubtful value of such di...Lees meer
This collection of impassioned essays, published between 1973 and 2006, chronicles Thomas Szasz's long campaign against the orthodoxies of "pharmacrac...Lees meer
Is insanity a myth? Does it exist merely to keep psychiatrists in business? In Insanity: The Idea and Its Consequences, Dr. Szasz challenges the way b...Lees meer
Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry examines the concept of schizophrenia and the origins of its classification as a disease. Szasz convinc...Lees meer
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Cruel Compassion is the capstone of Thomas Szasz's critique of psychiatric practices. Reexamining psychiatric interventions from a cultural-historical...Lees meer
In Psychiatric Slavery , Dr. Thomas Szasz delivers a powerful indictment of coercive mental health practices and their close ties to the American lega...Lees meer
In the Ethics of Psychoanalysis , Thomas Szasz describes psychotherapy as a social action, not as healing. Conceived in this way, psychoanalytic treat...Lees meer
Fatal Freedom is an eloquent defense of every individual's right to choose F a voluntary death. By maintaining statutes that determine that voluntary ...Lees meer
Originally called mad-doctoring, psychiatry began in the seventeenth century with the establishing of madhouses and the legal empowering of doctors to...Lees meer
In this brilliantly original and highly accessible work, Thomas Szasz demonstrates the futility of analyzing the mind as a collection of brain functio...Lees meer
.In Our Right to Drugs, Thomas Szasz shows that our present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the American government first assu...Lees meer
The Myth of Psychotherapy is a provocative critique of psychotherapy and its role in modern society. Szasz contends that mental illness itself is a my...Lees meer