Thursday, 18 April 2019

The sorrows of psychiatry

The sorrows of psychiatry

In January 1973, Science published an article called ‘On being sane in insane places’. The author, psychologist David Rosenhan, described how he and seven other healthy people had reported themselves to a dozen psychiatric hospitals, claiming to hear voices uttering odd words such as ‘thud’ or ‘hollow’ — a symptom never reported in the clinical literature.
Read more: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01170-1?source=Snapzu

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