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I haven't had to go mad here

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: "Middlesex,Eng."; Penguin Books; 1979Description: 219 pISBN:
  • 140221816
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 157 BER
Summary: When someone breaks the social and emotional codes if behaviour he is usually labelled as 'mentally ill,'deprived of his autonomy, stifled with drugs, ECT or psychosurgery, mainly, the author argues, for the benefit of society and the medical profession. The patient, meanwhile, retreats into an immobilizing dependence, from which he many never emerge.
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When someone breaks the social and emotional codes if behaviour he is usually labelled as 'mentally ill,'deprived of his autonomy, stifled with drugs, ECT or psychosurgery, mainly, the author argues, for the benefit of society and the medical profession. The patient, meanwhile, retreats into an immobilizing dependence, from which he many never emerge.

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