Creating Mental Illness by Allan V Horwitz

Creating Mental Illness by Allan V Horwitz

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Creating Mental Illness by Allan V Horwitz

In this critique of modern psychiatry, Allan V. Horwitz examines conceptions of mental illness as a disease. Presenting case studies in maladies, he examines the major causes and treatments of mental illness, paying special attention to the use of pharmaceuticals.

At Rutgers University, Allan V. Horwitz is a professor in the Department of Sociology and the Center for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research.

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ISBN 13 9780226353814
ISBN 10 0226353818
Title Creating Mental Illness
Author Allan V Horwitz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The University of Chicago Press
Year published 2002-01-15
Number of pages 315
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