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Medicalization Of Everyday Life: Selected Essays
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Medicalization of Everyday Life'? A: The book explores the concept of 'medicalization,' which refers to the perception of nonmedical conditions as medical problems and nondiseases as diseases. Thomas Szasz critiques how modern psychiatry treats life's difficulties as clinical illnesses.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Thomas Szasz, a psychiatrist known for his critical views on psychiatry and his advocacy for the understanding of human behavior without medical labels.
- Q: When was 'Medicalization of Everyday Life' published? A: The book was published on October 8, 2007.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 232 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the large type / large print edition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in mental health? A: Yes, the book is categorized under Mental Health and discusses critical views on psychiatric practices, making it suitable for those interested in mental health topics.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the essays? A: The essays cover various topics including the history of medicalization, drug addiction, witchcraft persecutions, and societal views on food-related issues.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the implications of psychiatric labels? A: Yes, Szasz's essays provide insights into the implications of labeling and medicalizing human behavior, encouraging readers to think critically about psychiatric practices.