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The Revolt Against Psychiatry

A Counterhegemonic Dialogue

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Engaging in a profound exploration of psychiatry, the book features dynamic dialogues between Burstow and various thought leaders challenging conventional psychiatric practices. Key discussions revolve around the tension between psychiatry abolition and critical reform, highlighting intersections with issues like racism, sexism, and neurodiversity. Contributors include Indigenous leader Roland Chrisjohn, psychiatrist Peter Breggin, and survivor Lauren Tenney, making this work a vital resource for understanding the complexities of mental health advocacy and activism.

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The Revolt Against Psychiatry, Bonnie Burstow

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2020
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