History Quote by Seth Farber

“name. It was truly a revolution in psychiatry, and a gold rush for drug companies, who suddenly had hundreds of new disorders they could…

— Jon Ronson

“Under the guise of helping the sick, oppressed and hopeless, psychiatry is paving the way for authoritarian governments to suppress a whole society furthermore,…

— Robin Sacredfire

You know what? I’m sure drug dealers on the street, in some way, they are making money. That’s what I equate it to. Here…

— Tom Cruise

“In “Is Drug Research Trustworthy?” Charles Seife ferrets out doctors’ financial ties to pharma companies; in “Studying Drugs in All the Wrong People,” Gabriella…

— Scientific American

“I saw the patterns of history and thought that a human might be eighty per cent chemicals, eighteen per cent his past, and two…

— Gerard Donovan

“We have been focusing on the role that psychiatry and its medications may be playing in this epidemic, and the evidence is quite clear.…

— Robert Whitaker

I think that's a major reason. Instead of turning in their own lives to philosophy, religion, love, family life, or nature, they think of…

— Peter Breggin

“It is the sad privilege of medicine, and especially that of psychiatry, to ever witness the weaknesses of human nature and the reverse side…

— Richard von Krafft-Ebing

“The worst Thing about leaving the Psychiatry for the very first Time, is realizing that the whole World is one big Psychiatry.”

— Sino Melo

We have, in our day, witnessed the birth of the Therapeutic State. This is perhaps the major implication of psychiatry as an institution of…

— Thomas Szasz

“If there is one central intellectual reality at the end of the twentieth century, it is that the biological approach to psychiatry--treating mental illness…

— Edward Shorter

Psychiatry is a pseudoscience.... You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're glib. You…

— Tom Cruise