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Author:

Lieberman, Jeffrey A., 1948- author.

Title:

Shrinks : the untold story of psychiatry / Jeffrey A. Lieberman with Ogi Ogas.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

viii, 342 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Psychiatry--History.
Mental illness--Treatment.

Other Authors:

Ogas, Ogi, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [323]-327) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: What's wrong with Elena? -- Part I: The story of diagnosis. The stepchild of medicine : mesmerists, alienists, and analysts ; Down the garden path : the rise of the shrink ; What is mental illness? : a farrago of diagnoses ; Destroying the Rembrandts, Goyas, and Van Goghs : anti-Freudians to the rescue -- Part II: The story of treatment. Desperate measures : fever cures, coma therapy, and lobotomies ; Mother's little helper: medicine at last -- Part III: Psychiatry reborn. Out of the wilderness : the brain revolution ; Soldier's heart : the mystery of trauma ; The triumph of pluralism : the DSM-5 ; The end of stigma : the future of psychiatry.

Summary:

The fascinating story of psychiatry's origins, demise, and redemption, by the former President of the American Psychiatric Association.

ISBN:

0316278866 (hbk.)
9780316278867 (hbk.)

LCCN:

2014956581

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