Law, Liberty, and Psychiatry: An Inquiry Into the Social Uses of Mental Health Practices

Dr. Thomas Szasz on the shortcomings of commitment procedures, and the inadequacies of protections afforded patients in psychiatric institutions. He alerts us to the existing and potential abuses of human rights in mental health programs and procedures.

Author: Thomas Szasz
Publisher: Syracuse University Publications in Continuin
Published: 12/01/1989
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.32w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9780815602422