Summary of Robert Whitaker's Anatomy of an Epidemic

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 As a society, we have come to believe that psychiatry has made great progress in treating mental illness over the past fifty years. We have many effective and safe treatments for psychiatric disorders. #2 While the American Psychiatric Association claims that they have come a long way in understanding psychiatric disorders, the truth is that the number of disabled mentally ill in the United States has skyrocke