Psychiatry and Anti-psychiatry: History, Rhetoric and Reality
The term “anti-psychiatry” was coined in 1912 by Dr. Bernhard Beyer, but only popularized by Dr. David Copper (and his critics) in the midst of a widespread cultural revolt against involuntary hospitalization and in-patient psychiatry during the 1960s and 1970s. However, with the demise of the old-f...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Warsaw
2018-07-01
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| Series: | Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture |
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| Online Access: | http://eidos.uw.edu.pl/psychiatry-and-anti-psychiatry-history-rhetoric-and-reality/ |