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We will help to hasten the abolition of psychiatric coercion.
Help to Outlaw Psychiatric Coercion
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Coalition to End Forced Psychiatric Drugging
What is antipsychiatry?
Antipsychiatry can mean different things to different people. For the purposes of antipsychiatry.net antipsychiatry means to be against psychiatric coercion. This is a Szaszian view, that psychiatric coercion should be outlawed. Thomas Szasz wrote a whole book about antipsychiatry, entitled Antipsychiatry: Quackery Squared. In this book, Szasz lambasts antipsychiatry.
Szasz was and still is labeled as being an “antipsychiatrist”. Szasz rejected the label of antipsychiatry.