Toward the Obsolescence of the Schizophrenia Hypothesis
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tually represses creative ways of understanding and taking responsibility for ourselves and our lives. The medical model stands for constricted consciousness and the standardization of behavior. Here is the question I would like to see addressed in public debates: Is an extra degree of social control, one that often hurts and humiliates people, worth the price of endarkenment and enfeeblement? At a time when the human species is threatened with selfextinction, can we afford to blind and cripple ourselves with a politically convenient deception? 01990 The Institute of Mind and Behavior. lnc. The Journal of Mind and Behavior Summer and Autumn 1990. Volume II. Numbers 3 and 4 Pages 259 1131284 1381 ISSN 0271-01l7 ISB~ 0-930195-05-1
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