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Could I get some recommendations for books that go against the modern mental health movement?

>> No.14683223

Bump. Please. If I hear another fucking millennial narcissist talk about their autism, personality disorder, and/or depression, I’ll go crazy too!

>> No.14683224

>>14683223
>autism, personality disorder
I have some bad news for you anon

>> No.14683226

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

>> No.14683236

>>14683224
Did you spend too much time on the World Wide Web and go schizoid on me? Got a little touch of endearing, quirky Asperger’s?

>> No.14683321

>>14683202
Bronze Age Mindset

>> No.14683564

>>14683202
Foucault - Madness and Civilization

>> No.14683594

>>14683202
Mental Health Professionals (tm) are the new priests of the liberal world order, they take confession weekly

>> No.14683616

>>14683594
Didn't work out for you huh?

>> No.14683632

>>14683226

>> No.14683789

>>14683616
it doesnt work out for anyone but moloch.

>> No.14683801
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>>14683202
How do you even be against mental health?
Like do you purposefully try to act like a retard or schizoid?

>> No.14683806

>>14683202
the one true mental health institution was the gulag

>> No.14683813

>>14683801
i refuse to acknowledge your retarded dicothomy and your even more retarded demonology/classification of health issues.

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>> No.14683847

>>14683202
honestly, "the selfish gene" did it for me. if we are the result of self replication optimizing for self replication, the only mindset that is "healthy" is the one that replicates itself.

>> No.14683850

>>14683847
So, fundamentalist religion, no rights to women and plebs, 15 sons per family, divine right monarchy.

>> No.14683868

>>14683202
The Myth of Mental Illness. It's not about modern mental health institutions, but it perfectly shows how arbitrary the concept of mental illness is applied.

>> No.14683873

>>14683868
>how arbitrary the concept of mental illness is applied.
In what way?

>> No.14683890

>>14683850
For the rich that’s optimal not for the plebs though, probably fascism works better for the plebs

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>>14683850
>Why yes that is my ideal society

>> No.14683916

>>14683907
i agree with you.

>> No.14684577

>>14683202
Dianetics

L. Ron Hubbard was notoriously critical of psychotherapy, probably because it reduced the pool of potential Scientologists.

>> No.14684611

>>14683847
Why are you including yourself? For all you know you are outside of it and just an anomaly.

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>>14683202
The book version of I Am Jazz.

>> No.14684665

>>14684649
Literal child abuse + massively broadcasted freak show

>> No.14685133

Thomas Szasz

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>>14683850

>> No.14685311

>>14683594
>new
Shut the fuck up and learn your history, dumbass

>> No.14685414

Weren't Deleuze and Guattari against all that? Haven't read them yet.

>> No.14685466

>>14685414
Honestly insane no one mentioned Anti Oedipus until this anon gestured towards it.

>> No.14685815

>>14683850
Yes and there is data to back it up.

>> No.14686161

>>14683594
Well confession is a pretty based institution so that's a good thing.

>>14683847
Retarded reasoning, replication is blind, it has no care for anything human might prefer. You might as well throw out everything and stop caring. Health requires a different kind of analysis, read Aristotles.

>> No.14686174

>>14686161
The human's preferences are a result of what helps replication

>> No.14686206

>>14683202
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myth_of_Mental_Illness