The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (A Critical Assessment of the Freudian Approach) Cover
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The Myth of Mental Illness Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (A Critical Assessment of the Freudian Approach)

Thomas S. Szasz

A classic work that has revolutionized thinking throughout the Western world about the nature of the psychiatric profession and the moral implications of its practices. "Bold and often brilliant."--Science

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The Matt Walsh Show

The speakers noted that Thomas Zaz authored the 1960s book *The Myth of Mental Illness*, arguing that mental illness is a category error rather than a true medical condition.

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I was mentioning off the air there's this guy named Thomas Zaz who wrote a book called The Myth of Mental Illness in the 1960s. He was a psychiatrist and his position was that the entire category of m...

— Episode: Daily Wire Backstage: WE WON

Episode: Daily Wire Backstage: WE WON

The speakers noted that Thomas Zaz authored the 1960s book *The Myth of Mental Illness*, arguing that mental illness is a category error rather than a true medical condition.

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I was mentioning off the air there's this guy named Thomas Zaz who wrote a book called The Myth of Mental Illness in the 1960s. He was a psychiatrist and his position was that the entire category of mental illness is a category error.

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