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Month: January 2013

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Szasz and the myth of mental illness

January 29, 2013 Ciaran Ryan 0

In 1961, the late, great Thomas Szasz wrote a book called The Myth of Mental Illness. He followed this classic with several more, notably The […]

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Kwame’s incredible tale of survival at sea

January 1, 2013 Ciaran Ryan 0

I remember the day I found out that Muammar Gaddafi, Libya’s former leader, had been killed. I was in the Bosua Beach Hotel in southern […]

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