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Most of the books in Hans Toch’s library are heavily marked up. This makes them worthless monetarily, but a treasure to see what he considered significant in the many classics in his library, including many written by his former students.

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Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry

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THOMAS SZASZ

"Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry" delves into the complexities surrounding one of the most enigmatic mental health disorders. In this illuminating book, author delves into the depths of schizophrenia through a unique lens, portraying it not just as a condition, but as a sacred symbol that holds profound significance in the field of psychiatry. Exploring the intricate layers of schizophrenia, the book invites readers to challenge their preconceived notions and embark on a journey of understanding and empathy. Through insightful analysis and thought-provoking narratives, this book sheds light on the enigma of schizophrenia, offering a new perspective that transcends the boundaries of conventional discourse. A compelling read for anyone interested in psychology, psychiatry, or the human mind, "Schizophrenia: The Sacred Symbol of Psychiatry" promises to captivate, enlighten, and inspire."

Basic Books, Inc., Publishers. NEW YORK. 1976. 241p.

social sciences, Psychotherapy, PsychologyRead-Me.Orgschizophrenia, psychiatry, mental illness, psychopathology, symbolism, cultural psychiatry, medical anthropology, mental health