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The great pretender : the undercover mission that changed our understanding of madness / Susannah Cahalan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cahalan, Susannah, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rosenhan, David L.
- Mental illness--Diagnosis.
- Mental illness.
- Mental illness--Treatment.
- Psychiatric hospital care--United States--Evaluation.
- Psychiatric hospital care.
- Mental health services--United States.
- Mental health services.
- Psychiatry--Research.
- Psychiatry.
- Mental illness--Chemotherapy.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
- Mental Health Services.
- Attitude of Health Personnel.
- Research Design.
- United States.
- Mental Disorders--therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Rosenhan, David L.
- Mental Disorders--diagnosis.
- Mental Disorders--drug therapy.
- Mental Health Services.
- Attitude of Health Personnel.
- Research Design.
- Psychiatry.
- United States.
- Mental Disorders--therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 390 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Great pretender
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2019.
- Contents:
- Mirror image
- Nellie Bly
- The seat of madness
- On being sane in insane places
- A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma
- The essence of David
- "Go slowly, and perhaps not at all"
- "I might not be unmasked"
- Committed
- Nine days inside a madhouse
- Getting in
- ...And only the insane knew who was sane
- W. Underwood
- Crazy eights
- Ward 11
- Soul on ice
- Rosemary Kennedy
- The truth seeker
- "All other questions follow from that"
- Criterionating
- The SCID
- The footnote
- "It's all in your mind"
- Shadow mental health care system
- The hammer
- An epidemic
- Moons of Jupiter.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-366) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781538715260 (electronic bk.)
- 1538715260 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 90100029415
- 40029601381
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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