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Critical psychiatry: The limits of madness


Liberatory psychiatry


The myth of the chemical cure


De-medicalizing misery


Portrait of the psychiatrist...


Social approaches to mental distress


Emperor's new drugs


Doctoring the mind


Psychiatric drugs

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Postpsychiatry: Mental Health in a Postmodern World


Moving Beyond Prozac, DSM and the New Psychiatry


Contesting psychiatry: Social movements in mental health

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Agnes's Jacket

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Social Perspectives in Mental Health:...

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Naughty Boys: Anti-social Behaviour,...

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Users and Abusers of Psychiatry: A...

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This Is Madness: A Critical Look at...

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This Is Madness Too: Critical...


Recovery beyond psychiatry

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The Divided Self: An Existential Study...

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Humanising psychiatry and mental health care

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Schizophrenia: A Scientific Delusion?


Critical voices in child and adolescent mental health


Formulation in psychology and psychotherapy

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Mad to Be Normal: Conversations with...

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The Powerful Placebo: From Ancient...

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Commonsense Rebellion: Debunking...

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Wisdom, Madness and Folly: Making of a...

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Sanity, Madness and the Family: Families...

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Memories of R.D. Laing

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Your Drug May Be Your Problem: How and...

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The Truth about the Drug Companies: How...

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Pathological Child Psychiatry and the...

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Trauma: Culture, Meaning and Philosophy

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Beyond Prozac: Healing Mental Distress


Not Made of Wood: Psychiatrist Discovers...

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The Dialectics of Schizophrenia

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Blaming the Brain: The Truth about Drugs...

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Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad...

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Schizophrenia: A Disease or Some Ways of...

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The Gene Illusion

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Beyond the Disease Model of Mental...

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Rethinking Psychiatry: From Cultural...

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Madness Explained: Psychosis and Human...

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Models of Madness...

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Mental Ills and Bodily Cures...

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Madhouse. A Tragic Tale ...

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The Lobotomist. A Maverick...

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From Placebo to Panacea: Putting...

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Critical Psychiatry

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Toxic Psychiatry: Why Therapy, Empathy...

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R.D.Laing: A Personal View

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The Politics of Experience: AND the Bird...

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MIS-Understanding ADHD