Description
Book SynopsisA provocative argument against conventional study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of "mental illness."
Trade Review"Psychiatry Disrupted speaks to a wide audience. It covers a range of relevant issues and debates, includes original material and perspectives, and presents in an accessible, nuanced, and engaging way the arguments and rationale for opposing psychiatry." Erica Burman, Manchester Institute of Education, The University of Manchester
Table of ContentsContributors Simon Adam (University of Toronto), Rosemary Barnes University of Toronto, Peter Beresford (Brunel University), Bonnie Burstow (University of Toronto), Chris Chapman (York University), Mark Cresswell (Durham University), Shaindl Diamond (York University), EL Chava Finkler (Dalhousie University), Ambrose Kirby (therapist in private practice, Brenda A. LeFrancois (Memorial University of Newfoundland), Mick McKeown (University of Central Lancashire), Robert Menzies (Simon Fraser University), China Mills (Oxford University), Tina Minkowitz (World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry), Ian Parker (University of Leicester), Susan Schellenberg, Helen Spandler (University of Central Lancashire), and AJ Withers (York University)