It is important in the medical practice of psychiatry to understand forces opposed to psychiatry. From my experience, I have witnessed antipsychiatry views even among trained mental health professionals. I declare a professional bias that I have not found those views helpful to patients’ progress. Introduction Antipsychiatry is a movement and perspective that fundamentally challenges the assumptions, concepts, and practices of mainstream psychiatry. It arose in the 1960s and has evolved over the years, with variations in its scope andRead More …