

Infectious Madness
Book • 2015
In 'Infectious Madness', Harriet Washington presents a new germ theory that posits many instances of Alzheimer's, OCD, and schizophrenia are caused by viruses, prions, and bacteria.
The book offers practical advice on how to protect oneself from these infectious threats.
It challenges traditional psychiatric views by highlighting the role of infections in mental health.
The book offers practical advice on how to protect oneself from these infectious threats.
It challenges traditional psychiatric views by highlighting the role of infections in mental health.
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