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I chose to read this book for research and i found it very educational.
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One of many strong points of shorter’s thesis is to call out psychiatry’s commitment to engaging with the seriously disturbed, ... Read More
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psychiatric, such, mental and most. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 54 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 27 2021.
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This is a fantastic book an enlightening account of psychiatric history its glory beauty downfalls and mistakes
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Maybe too descriptive for someone who does not work on the field
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What i found most surprising was the degree to which freudian psychoanalysis has become thoroughly discreditedall sciences have to pass through an ordeal by quackery observed hans eysenck in 1985
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Chemistry had to slough off the fetters of alchemy the brain sciences had to disengage themselves from the tenets of phrenology
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Psychology and psychiatry too will have to abandon the pseudoscience of psychoanalysis
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The identification of specific drug treatments allowed many to live happy public lives who would have earlier suffered lonliness and marginalization in the era of asylums
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Shorter has contributed a highlyreadable story of a subject which in less capable hands would have been an unwieldy account
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