Saving normal: an insider’s revolt against out-of-control psychiatric diagnosis, DSM-5, big pharma, and the medicalization of ordinary life

Richard Lakeman

Psychosis · 2013 · 478 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

It is perhaps unsurprising that the development and release of the DSM-5 was surrounded by controversy. After all, more people are apparently directly affected by mental illness now than at any oth...