Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry's Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

by Andrew Scull

Book Overview

A Telegraph Book of the Year
A Washington Post Notable Work
A Times Book of the Year
A Hughes Award Finalist

"An indisputable masterpiece...comprehensive, fascinating, and persuasive."
--Wall Street Journal

"Brimming with wisdom and brio, this masterful work spans the history of psychiatry. Exceedingly well-researched, wide-ranging, provocative in its conclusions, and magically compact,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067429551X
• ISBN13: 9780674295513
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"