Punishing the Patient: the Questionable Treatment of Schizophrenia:
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Ninety per cent of those diagnosed with schizophrenia are treated, often involuntarily, with drugs that manage but do not cure the condition. This book discusses the many human rights problems that arise from this treatment. It also asks whether it is possible to understand schizophrenia differently, and what follows if we do.
Author: Richard Gosden
Format: Paperback, 326 pages, 153mm x 235mm, 453 g
Published: 2001, Scribe Publications, Australia
Genre: Politics: General & Reference
Description
Ninety per cent of those diagnosed with schizophrenia are treated, often involuntarily, with drugs that manage but do not cure the condition. This book discusses the many human rights problems that arise from this treatment. It also asks whether it is possible to understand schizophrenia differently, and what follows if we do.
Punishing the Patient: the Questionable Treatment of Schizophrenia: