The Myth of Psychotherapy: Mental Healing as Religion, Rhetoric, and Repression
Thomas Stephen Szasz offers a critical examination of psychotherapy as a form of mental healing. Framed through the themes of religion, rhetoric, and repression, this work invites readers to reconsider the assumptions, language, and social meanings surrounding psychological treatment.
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The Myth of Psychotherapy explores mental healing through the related themes of religion, rhetoric, and repression.
Thomas Stephen Szasz presents a critical examination of psychotherapy and the ideas surrounding it.
The book considers how language, belief, and social control may shape understandings of psychological treatment.
It offers a thought-provoking perspective for readers interested in psychology, medicine, religion, and social criticism.
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