The Future of Mental Health Movement has started a list of the 100 best critical “mental health” books, and is requesting suggestions for others to add.
Topics include “the lack of legitimacy of the DSM and its labeling model, the differences between medication for illness and chemicals with effects, the epidemic of labeling children with ‘mental disorders,’ the globalization of the American psychiatric model, the strengths and weaknesses of psychotherapy, alternative ways of helping individuals with emotional and mental distress, etc.”