Overview
A collection of essays that chronicles the author's long campaign against the orthodoxies of psychiatry. From ""Medicine to Magic"" to ""Medicine as Social Control,"" this book delves into the history of medicalization, including ""The Discovery of Drug Addiction,"" ""Persecutions for Witchcraft and Drugcraft,"" and ""Food Abuse and Foodaholism.
- | By (Author): Thomas Szasz (Author)
- | Publisher: Syracuse University Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 08, 2007
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 202 pages
- | Language: NULL
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-10: 0815608675
- | ISBN-13: 9780815608677