Szasz

Proper noun

Meaning

Szasz (plural Szaszes)

A surname.

Examples

Abolition of the insanity defense Szasz believed that testimony about the mental competence of a defendant should not be admissible in trials. Source: Internet

According to Szasz, to understand the metaphorical nature of the term "disease" in psychiatry, one must first understand its literal meaning in the rest of medicine. Source: Internet

Many diseases that are outside the purview of psychiatry are defined purely in terms of the constellation of the symptoms, signs and natural history they present yet Szasz has not expressed any doubt regarding their existence. Source: Internet

Psychiatry, supported by the State through various Mental Health Acts, has become a modern secular state religion according to Szasz. Source: Internet

Frank Herbert was interested in the work of Thomas Szasz and the anti-psychiatry movement. Source: Internet

I have nothing to do with Scientology. citation Reception Szasz was a strong critic of institutional psychiatry and his publications were very widely read. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms