A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac by Edward Shorter

A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac

Edward Shorter

448 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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"PPPP . . . To compress 200 years of psychiatric theory and practice into a compelling and coherent narrative is a fine achievement . . . . What strikes the reader most] are Shorter's storytelling skills, his ability to conjure up the personaliti...

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