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Psychiatry and the Business of Madness

An Ethical and Epistemological Accounting
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Based on extensive research, this book is a fundamental critique of psychiatry that examines the foundations of psychiatry, refutes its basic tenets, and traces the workings of the industry through medical research and in-depth interviews.

Author Biography:

Bonnie Burstow is Associate Professor at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is a philosopher, feminist therapist, and an antipsychiatry activist. Her other works include Radical Feminist Therapy (1992), Psychiatry Disrupted (2014), Toward a Radical Understanding of Trauma and Trauma Work (2003), and A Rose by Any Other Name: Naming and the Battle against Psychiatry (2013).
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April 1st, 2015
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  • Professional & Vocational
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XI, 302 p.
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302
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152x229x19
ISBN-13
9781137503831
Product ID
22886145

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