Antipsychiatry

Psychiatric reform in Italy consisted of the implementation of legislative changes derived from anti-institutional experiments… (More)

It has been argued recently that the antipsychiatry movement has transmogrified into a patient-based consumer movement. Instead… (More)

THE FIRST PART CALLED THE PREAMBLE TACKLES: (a) the issues of silence and speech, and life and disease; (b) whether we need to… (More)

Postpsychiatry is of comparatively recent origin. The term 'postpsychiatry' was coined by Campbell, in 1996 (Campbell 1996). It… (More)

Psychopharmacology emerged with the discovery of chlorpromazine in 1952. This led on to the discovery of other antipsychotics… (More)

Whereas at the turn of the century in Germany antipsychiatry left intact the medical concept of disease and comprehension of the… (More)

PHIL BROWN, The transfer of care. Psychiatric deinstitutionalization and its afiermath, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985, 8vo… (More)

PHIL BROWN, The transfer of care. Psychiatric deinstitutionalization and its afiermath, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985, 8vo… (More)

The quotation of two representative examples of so-called "antipsychiatry" shows that the given arguments are neither coherent… (More)