What inspired Thomas Szasz to challenge the concept of mental illness as a medical disease?
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The Myth of Mental Illness

The Myth of Mental Illness
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What inspired Thomas Szasz to challenge the concept of mental illness as a medical disease?
Did anyone else find the idea that mental illnesses are social constructs convincing or unsettling?
How does Szasz’s critique hold up against modern psychiatry’s approaches today?