Professor Thomas Szasz on the Therapeutic State—Alliance Between Government & Psychiatry
“Although we may not know it, we have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State. This is perhaps the major implication of…
“Although we may not know it, we have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State. This is perhaps the major implication of…
Thomas Szasz, A.B., M.D., D.Sc. (Hon.), L.H.D. (Hon.)* *A.B.: Bachelor of Arts; M.D.: Medical Doctor; D.Sc. (Hon.): Honorary Doctor of Science; L.H.D. (Hon.): Honorary Doctorate…
Select Articles By Thomas Szasz On Psychiatry As A Human Rights Abuse The Therapeutic State ~ Psychiatry Versus Liberty Dr. Thomas Szasz writes about the…
“Dr. Szasz was one of those rare individuals who could not be silent when liberty was threatened.” — Congressman Ron Paul “There are few of us…
“Unlimited spending! Schedule all the programs you can.” That was the management directive announced at the regional business meeting I attended when I first became a pharmaceutical rep. When I heard the announcement I felt like I was on an Enron train that was roaring down the tracks, and the company expected everyone to be on board. The company was giving its sales force unlimited funds to hire physicians as paid speakers, sometimes to influence other physicians to prescribe the company’s drugs, at other times to simply financially reward physicians who wrote high volumes of prescriptions every month for the company’s drugs.