| Description |
477 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Life in the Modern Psychotherapeutic State -- 2. The Short, Sorry History of Psychotherapy -- 3. Victims and Survivors: The Hazards of Mental Therapy -- 4. The Schizophrenic Scandal -- 5. Iatrogenesis: False Memories, Satanic Ritual Abuse, and Alien Abductions -- 6. The Inattentive Child: One of the Saddest Manipulations -- 7. The MPD Fiasco: Iatrogenesis Gone Berserk -- 8. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual: The Culmination of Psychiatry? -- 9. Medicated America: The M.D. Pusher -- 10. Depression: The Right to Feel Bad -- 11. Metapsychiatry: Kooks, Quacks, Fundamentalists, and True Believers -- 12. Caring for Ourselves and Others |
| Notes |
"Suggested readings": p. 449-458 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Antipsychiatry.
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Psychiatric errors.
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Psychotherapy -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Psychotherapy patients -- Abuse of.
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Consumer education.
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| LC no. |
96003035 |
| ISBN |
1573920711 cloth |
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