The Revolt Against Psychiatry

The book features original dialogues between Burstow and various leaders challenging traditional psychiatry, exploring the tension between abolitionist and reformist perspectives. Contributors include Indigenous leader Roland Chrisjohn and psychiatrist Peter Breggin, among others. Key themes encompass the intersections of racism, sexism, neurodiversity, and media bias with critical psychiatry and activism. This work serves as a profound examination of the complexities surrounding mental health practices and the push for systemic change.