Psychiatrists classify a person as neurotic if he suffers from his problems in living, and a psychotic if he makes others suffer.
Thomas Szasz Quotes
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.
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| Birth: | 15th April, 1920 |
| Death: | 8th September, 2012 |
| Nationality: | Hungarian |
| Profession: | Critic, Professor, Psychiatrist |
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