- Topic Areas:
- Workshop
- Category:
- Evolution of Psychotherapy | Evolution of Psychotherapy 2005
- Faculty:
- Thomas Szasz, MD
- Duration:
- 2 Hours 33 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date :
- Dec 07, 2005
Description
Description:
Dr. Szasz will compare and contrast the psychiatric and social scene in the late 1950’s when he wrote The Myth of Menta/Illness, with the present psychiatric and social scenes. He will speculate about the impact of that book on psychiatric and psychotherapeutic thought and practice. Active audience participation is encouraged.
Educational Objectives:
- To compare and contrast the psychiatric and social scene in the 1950s with that of the present.
- To describe the impact of The Myth of Menta/Illness on psychiatric thought and practice.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
