Dr Thomas Szasz
1920 - 2012
General Information
Bio
(1920-2012) Author. Dr. Thomas Szasz was born in Budapest and died in Manlius, New York. He was the author of “The Myth of Mental Illness.”
Full Name
Dr Thomas Szasz
Locations
Onondaga
Author's Timeline
1920
BIRTH
Thomas Stephen Szasz was born in Budapest on April 15, 1920.
1956
OTHER
Dr. Szasz began his work at the SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, in 1956.
1961
LITWORK
The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct
Harper & Row. 1974 (1961, 1967, 1977)
0-06-014196-4
Nonfiction.
Harper & Row. 1974 (1961, 1967, 1977)
0-06-014196-4
Nonfiction.
1970
LITWORK
Ideology and Insanity: Essays on the Psychiatric Dehumanization of Man
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 1991 (1970)
0-8156-0256-1.
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 1991 (1970)
0-8156-0256-1.
Nonfiction.
1970
LITWORK
The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 1997 (1970)
0-8156-0461-0
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 1997 (1970)
0-8156-0461-0
Nonfiction.
1974
LITWORK
Ceremonial Chemistry: The Ritual Persecution of Drugs, Addicts, and Pushers
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 2003 (1974)
0-8156-0768-7
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. 2003 (1974)
0-8156-0768-7
Nonfiction.
1974
LITWORK
The Second Sin
Doubleday
0-7100-7757-2
Nonfiction.
Doubleday
0-7100-7757-2
Nonfiction.
1977
LITWORK
Psychiatric Slavery: When Confinement and Coercion Masquerade as Cure
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
0-8156-0511-0
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
0-8156-0511-0
Nonfiction.
2007
LITWORK
Coercion as Cure: A Critical History of Psychiatry
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers
978-0-7658-0379-5
Nonfiction.
New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers
978-0-7658-0379-5
Nonfiction.
2007
LITWORK
The Medicalization of Everyday Life: Selected Essays
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
978-0-8156-0867-7
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
978-0-8156-0867-7
Nonfiction.
2008
LITWORK
Psychiatry: The Science of Lies
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
978-0-8156-0910-0
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
978-0-8156-0910-0
Nonfiction.
2011
LITWORK
Suicide Prohibition: The Shame of Medicine
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
0-8156-0990-6
Nonfiction.
Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press
0-8156-0990-6
Nonfiction.
2012
DEATH
Dr. Thomas Szasz died at his home in Manlius, New York, on September 8, 2012.
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