Book ID: CBB001422184

The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry (2013)

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Greenberg, Gary (Author)


Blue Rider Press


Publication Date: 2013
Physical Details: 403 pp.; index
Language: English

An expose of the psychiatric profession's bible from a leading psychotherapist, "The Book of Woe "reveals the deeply flawed process by which mental disorders are invented and uninvented -- and why increasing numbers of therapy patients are being declared mentally ill.

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Review Richert, Lucas; Reilly, Frances (2014) Review of "The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry". Medical History (pp. 614-618). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dondici, Danilo
Montgomery, Sarah Fawn
Borgos, Anna
Tran The, Jessica
Gollo, Francesca
Salustri, Marco
Journals
History of Psychiatry
Mefisto: Rivista di medicina, filosofia, storia
Journal of American Culture
History of the Human Sciences
Gesnerus
Publishers
Mad Creek Books
W. W. Norton & Co.
Rutgers University Press
Pickering & Chatto
Inanna Publications
Duke University Press
Concepts
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
Patients
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychoanalysis
People
Mathewson, Thomas Henry Reeve
Mayo, Elton
Griesinger, Wilhelm
Freud, Sigmund
Feingold, Ben F.
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
Early modern
Places
Italy
San Francisco (California)
United Kingdom
England
United States
Germany
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