All Posts Tagged With: "Andrew Lakoff"
Defining Psychiatry
In the United States today everyone considers himself an expert on psychiatry, especially in the aftermath of a mass murder by a “deranged madman.” Yet academically and legally qualified experts in the field keep telling us that they cannot even define psychiatry. In 1886 Emil Kraepelin, the undisputed founder of modern psychiatry as a medical [...]
1Jul2007 | Thomas Szasz | 1 comment | Continued-
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