The Selling of DSM: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry by Stuart A. Kirk, Herb Kutchins

The Selling of DSM: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry

Stuart A. Kirk, Herb Kutchins

280 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science informative medium-paced
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When it was first published in 1980, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition-univer-sally known as DSM-III-embodied a radical new method for identifying psychiatric illness. Kirk and Kutchins challenge the general ...

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