My Madness Saved Me

Author: Thomas Szasz
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0765803216

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A large majority is certain that she was mentally ill, and a small minority is equally certain that she was not mentally ill but was misdiagnosed by psychiatrists. In this daring exploration of Woolf's life and work, Thomas Szasz--famed for his radical critique of psychiatric concepts, coercions, and excuses--examines the evidence and rejects both views. Instead, he looks at how Virginia Woolf, as well as her husband Leonard, used the concept of madness and the profession of psychiatry to manage and manipulate their own and each other's lives. Szasz argues that Virginia Woolf was a victim neither of mental illness, nor psychiatry, nor her husband--three ways she Check My Madness Saved Me our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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