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" A lexicon of lunacy : "
Thomas Szasz
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BL
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696195
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b518384
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Szasz, Thomas,1920-2012
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A lexicon of lunacy : : metaphoric malady, moral responsibility, and psychiatry /\ Thomas Szasz
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New Brunswick :: Transaction Publishers,, [1993]
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, ©1993
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xi, 202 pages ;; 24 cm
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1560000651
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Includes index
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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I: Language and Lunacy. 1: Shakespeare's Plays. 2: The Contemporary Scene. 3: Dictionaries of Deviance. A: DSM-III-R Classification of Mental Disorders. B: Synonyms for Mental Illness. C: Synonyms for Mental Hospital. 4: Dictionaries of Drunkenness. A: Benjamin Franklin's "The Drinkers Dictionary" B: Edmund Wilson's "The Lexicon of Prohibition" C: A Contemporary Dictionary of Drunkenness -- II: Metaphoric Malady, Moral Responsibility, and Psychiatry. 5: The Religion Called "Psychiatry" 6: Mental Illness and Mental Incompetence. 7: The Illusion of Mental Patients' Rights. 8: The Illusion of Drug Abuse Treatment. 9: The Case Against Suicide Prevention. 10: The Psychiatric Will. 11: Ex Parte Psychiatry
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Antipsychiatry
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Mental health personnel-- Language
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Mental illness, Terminology
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Psycholinguistics
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| Dewey Classification
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616.89/001
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RC437.5.S89 1993
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