Mad In America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, And The Enduring Mistreatment Of The Mentally Ill

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Author: Robert Whitaker

In Mad in America, medical journalist Robert Whitaker reveals an astounding truth: Schizophrenics in the United States fare worse than those in poor countries, and quite possibly worse than asylum patients did in the early nineteenth century. Indeed, Whitaker argues, modern treatments for the severely mentally ill are just old medicine in new bottles and we as a society ar….Read More

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