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Revisiting Anti-Asylum Movements and Psychiatric Critique
This chapter examines global anti-asylum movements, providing historical context and critiques of psychiatry's evolving role in society. It highlights the complex narratives surrounding mental illness, featuring personal reflections and archival research that illuminate patient experiences and psychiatric critiques. The discussion advocates for a transformative understanding of mental health, urging a re-evaluation of past practices and presenting a vision for a more inclusive psychiatric future.