Philip Thomas, MD, Author at Mad In America

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English Madness: Co-founder and former co-chair of the Critical Psychiatry Network, psychiatrist Philip Thomas writes of madness, meaning and culture.

It’s as Bad as You Think: The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor...

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Madness in Civilisation: A Cultural History of Insanity

Philip Thomas, MD - April 13, 2015 15

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Clipping Care, Not Profit

Philip Thomas, MD - March 25, 2015 6

Understanding Psychosis and Schizophrenia? What About Black People?

Philip Thomas, MD - December 4, 2014 22

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Something Rotten in the State of British Psychiatry?

Philip Thomas, MD - February 11, 2014 57

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“Decolonizing Global Mental Health: The Psychiatrization of the Majority World” (Book Review)

Philip Thomas, MD - February 3, 2014 24

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Power to Communities, Healing Through Social Justice: INTAR 2014 in Liverpool, England

Philip Thomas, MD & Peter Stastny, MD - December 17, 2013 0

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The Shameful Story that Runs and Runs: A Review of The Bitterest Pills

Philip Thomas, MD - October 20, 2013 21

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Critical Psychiatry Network Calls on Institute of Psychiatry to Cancel Charles Nemeroff

Philip Thomas, MD - June 4, 2013 70

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A Soiled Phoenix Rises

Philip Thomas, MD - May 30, 2013 27

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DSM-5 Statement by the Critical Psychiatry Network

Philip Thomas, MD - May 23, 2013 74

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Why Neuroscience Cannot Explain Madness

Philip Thomas, MD - May 7, 2013 18

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Mad Flies and Bad Science

Philip Thomas, MD - April 17, 2013 19

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The Petition Against DSM-5

Philip Thomas, MD - March 20, 2013 0

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Pinball Wizards and the Doomed Project of Psychiatric Diagnosis

Philip Thomas, MD - February 19, 2013 14

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Why Do the Stories Psychiatrists Tell Their Patients Matter?

Philip Thomas, MD - January 28, 2013 13

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What is Critical Psychiatry?

Philip Thomas, MD - January 21, 2013 7

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Critical Psychiatry as Narrative

Philip Thomas, MD - December 15, 2012 2

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