The Selling of Dsm: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry by Stuart A. Kirk

The Selling of Dsm: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry

Stuart A. Kirk

270 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science informative medium-paced
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When it was first published in 1980, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Third Edition--univer-sally known as DSM-III--embodied a radical new method for identifying psychiatric illness. Kirk and Kutchins challenge the genera...

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