![]() ![]() ![]() We read of the role of Big Pharma and of the biological approach to mental illness that arose in reaction to the Freudians but ultimately that disappoints too. She also includes the effect of grassroots advocacy organizations in combating the establishment view of schizophrenogenic mothers. For example, in the history of schizophrenia, the author introduces us to the significant role of LSD in the acceptance of biological factors in the cause of mental illness. The author tells the story from both the perspective of the profession and also that of the major psychiatric diseases. There is a section for new releases.Īnne Harrington: Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness."Ī fascinating history of the development of psychiatry over the past 150 years. The following are my personal reviews of books on bipolar disorder and depression aimed at the general reader. ![]()
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