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Psychiatry and Anti-Psychiatry
Cooper, David Publisher: Tavistock Publications, London, United Kingdom
Year Published: 1970 First Published: 1967
Pages: 140pp
Resource Type: Book
Cooper argues that mainstream psychiatry has developed techniques that are largely irrelevant to the human situation. He proposes a radical social re-evaluation of the whole concept of 'madness' and outlines a new approach to the psychological problems of personal relationships.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Violence and psychiatry
2. Families and schizophrenia
3. Studying one family
4. The invalid, his family, and the ward
5. Villa 21 - an experiment in anti-psychiatry
6. Furthermore
Appendix: The question of results: an ironic addendum
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