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10 May 2008
Madness Explained
by Richard P. Bentall
In his book, Bentall examines the conventions by which mental health experts such as psychologists define madness and sanity. His conclusion: that the definitions are not as solidly well defined as we may like to believe.
Bentall looks over the history and myths of madness and calls for a new way of thinking about psychiatric problems.
by Richard P. Bentall
In his book, Bentall examines the conventions by which mental health experts such as psychologists define madness and sanity. His conclusion: that the definitions are not as solidly well defined as we may like to believe.Bentall looks over the history and myths of madness and calls for a new way of thinking about psychiatric problems.
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The front cover of Bentall's book is dominated by a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh. During the last part of his life, van Gogh had a friend, another painter, who lived nearby. What was his name?
The front cover of Bentall's book is dominated by a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh. During the last part of his life, van Gogh had a friend, another painter, who lived nearby. What was his name?
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