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Mental illness is still a myth

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  1. the State University of New York, Syracuse, New York

    Thomas Szasz (professor emeritus of psychiatry)

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He is author of The Myth of Mental Illness; Our Right to Drugs: The Case for a Free Market;and A Lexicon of Lunacy: Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility, and Psychiatry (the latter published by Transaction Publishers).His most recent book is Cruel Compassion: Psychiatric Control of Society’s Unwanted.

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Szasz, T. Mental illness is still a myth. Society 31, 34–39 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02693245

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