TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kutchins,Herb
AU  - Kirk,Stuart A.
AU  - Kirk,Stuart A
TI  - Making us crazy: DSM : the psychiatric bible and the creation of mental disorders 
SN  - 9780094797109 (pbk.) :
U1  - 616.89075  KUT 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - London
PB  - Constable
KW  - Human behavior
KW  - Mental illness
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Psychiatry
KW  - thema
N1  - Originally published: U.S.: Free, 1997; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Doubting Thomas: psychiatric diagnosis and the Anita Hill controversy--2. Pathologizing everyday behaviour--3.The fall and rise of homosexuality--4. Bringing the war back to DSM-- 5. The defeat of masochistic personality disorder --6. Border wars: borderline personality disorder (or, how patients seduce their therapists) --7.The enduring legacy of racism in the diagnosis of mental disorders --8. Diagnosing the psychiatric bible
N2  - Making Us Crazy is a powerful and challenging book which forces us to question the labels which are now commonly imposed on us by the American bible of mental syndromes
ER  -