The Myth of Mental Illness
This essay was first published in 1960 and is the first article in which Thomas Szasz presents his fundamental critique of psychiatry and its concept of mental illness to the public. All later writings are derivations of these thoughts.
You will find the original of this text at "Classics in the History of Psychology" at http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/Szasz/myth.htm
The text is in the public domain as the original publisher APA did not renew its copyright, see http://psychclassics.yorku.ca/copyright.htm.
For more about this article and the book which is based on it, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheMythofMentalIllness.
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