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The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct is a 1961 book by Thomas Szasz, in which he questions psychiatry's foundations and argues against the tendency of psychiatrists to label people who are "disabled by living" as Read More..

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Description	The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct is a 1961 book by Thomas Szasz, in which he questions psychiatry's foundations and argues against the tendency of psychiatrists to label people who are "disabled by living" as mentally ill. It received much publicity when it was published, and has become a classic, but also made Szasz an enemy of many doctors.
Description	The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct is a 1961 book by Thomas Szasz, in which he questions psychiatry's foundations and argues against the tendency of psychiatrists to label people who are "disabled by living" as mentally ill. It received much publicity when it was published, and has become a classic, but also made Szasz an enemy of many doctors.

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Name	The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct
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Authors	Thomas Szasz
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Language	English
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Country	United States
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Pages	337 (Secker & Warburg edition)297 (Perennial Library edition)
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Media_type	Print (hardcover and paperback)
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Isbn	0-06-091151-4
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Oclc	747804544
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