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On November 28, 2009, additions to the Szasz site included
The Shame of Medicine: Conviction by Psychiatry
November 15, 2009, additions included
Psychiatry: The Shame of Medicine
The Burden of Responsibility (repaired)
Several new scheduled speaking engagements in Europe
July 11, 2009, additions included
The Shame of Medicine: The Case of Alan Turing
All In The Mind "Thomas Szasz of Myth of Mental Illness Fame Speaks," Apr 3, 2009
"Szasz Hates Laing," in Critics' Corner
Szasz Speaks in California at the Erickson Conference, December 2009
January 6, 2009, additions included
The therapeutic state - The burden of responsibility
Anti-coercion is not anti-psychiatry
June 17, 2008, additions included
New book announcement . . . Psychiatry: The Science of Lies
Vote Thomas Szasz to the Libertarian Hall of Fame!
February 19, 2008 additions included
The Medicalization of Everyday Life
May 17, 2007, additions included
A new section entitled "Szasz Speaks", with the first essay entitled "Essence or existence: The problem of psychiatry-schizophrenia"
April 5, 2007, additions included
January 4, 2007, additions included
Psychiatry: A branch of the law
November 11, 2006, additions included
September 3, 2006, additions included
"Mental illness: Sickness or status?"
Link to "The Myth of Thomas Szasz" by Jeffrey Oliver, in Szasz materials
August 8, 2006, additions included
"Fear and folly: Bertrand Russell, C.S. Lewis, and the existential identity thief."
New materials from René Talbot, in Szasz materials
Russell Tribunal on Human Rights in Psychiatry Freedom of Thought
http://www.freedom-of-thought.de/index.html
and
Foucault Tribunal zur Lage der Psychiatrie
http://www.foucault.de
International Association Against Psychiatric Assault, Riehen, Switzerland
http://www.iaapa.ch
July 11, 2006, additions included
"Mental illness as brain disease: A brief history lesson."
July 10, 2006, additions to the Szasz site included
Various articles posted at
New and forthcoming book announcements posted on the home page
Announcements regarding speaking engagements
October 6, 2005, additions included:
May 27, 2005, additions included:
May 16, 2005, additions included:
April 16, 2005, additions included:
March 22, 2005, additions included:
"Benjamin Rush and 'Medical Marijuana'"
January 2, 2005, additions included:
Undergraduate contributions, including:
"Medical Marijuana: Drug Free or Less Free?" by Grant W. Smith
"Methadone Maintenance," by Delores Thomas
December 31, 2004, additions included:
Richman materials, including
December 30, 2004, additions included:
Stadlen materials, including
December 29, 2004, additions included:
Szasz materials, including
Undergraduate contributions, including:
"The Andrea Yates Trial: It Didn't Have To Happen That Way" by Rick Giombetti
October 31, 2004, additions included:
Announcement of the 2004 Szasz Civil Liberty Awardees and pictures from the event
July 20, 2004, additions included:
A letter was added in the "Letters" section.
On July 12, 2004, additions to the Szasz site included:
June 1, 2004, additions included:
May 19, 2004, additions included:
"The Right to Self-Harm: Legal Issues Concerning Involuntary Psychiatric Commitment for Self-Injury" by Kristin Carr Undergraduate writings May 12, 2004, additions included:
Sheldon Richman's page with many articles and links "Testamentary Capacity" by Judy Wong in Undergraduate writings March 10, 2004, additions included:
Curriculum Vitae of Thomas S. Szasz Taking Dialogue as Therapy Seriously: "Words Are the Essential Tool
of Treatment" by Thomas Szasz Obesity in the Young by Thomas Szasz Psychiatric Slavery? by Thomas Szasz Self-Ownership or Suicide Prevention? by Thomas Szasz Civil Liberties and Civil Commitment by Thomas Szasz Limbaugh's Disease by Thomas Szasz Taking Drug Laws Seriously, II by Thomas Szasz Marijuana Medicalization: Bad Cause, Bad Faith by Thomas Szasz The Psychiatric Protection Order for the "Battered Mental Patient" by Thomas Szasz
Some additions to "For the Record"
November 23, 2003, additions included:
2003 Szasz Award materials with pictures
November 16, 2003, additions included:
August 18, 2003, additions included:
Unequal Justice for All by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
The Secular Cure of Souls: "Analysis" or Dialogue? by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
The cure of souls in the therapeutic state by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
July 9, 2003, additions included:
"Death by assimilation?" by Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker
June 30, 2003, additions included:
June 26, 2003, additions included:
"'A poor model for those in training': The case of Thomas Szasz." Existential Analysis, 14.2, July 2003 [PDF] in Stadlen materials Anthony Stadlen's Inner Circle Seminars for 2003-2004
May 15, 2003, additions included:
The myth of health insurance by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
May 12, 2003, additions included:
April 25, 2003, additions included:
April 3, 2003,included:
Remember psychiatric patient's civil rights by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
March 20, 2003, additions included:
Parity or prevarication? by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
February 13, 2003, additions included:
Opiate of the Masses by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
February 11, 2003, additions included:
Thomas Szasz: In Conversation with Alan Kerr Psychiatric Bulletin (1997) in Szasz Materials
February 10, 2003, additions included:
Home page was rearranged to create "Items of Interest"
January 29, 2003, additions included:
New student contributions:
Abortion: The Ultimate Crime or the Perfect Answer? by Jeri-Faye Cohen
January 22, 2003, additions included:
New student contributions:
Lessons Not Learned by Cynthia Trimmer
Defending the Rights of Convicted Sex Offenders by Leonard D. Jukkala
January 13, 2003, additions included:
Taking Drug Laws Seriously in Szasz Materials
New student contributions:
Our Right to Suicide by Kristin Carr
November 24, 2002, additions included:
Mental Illness: From Shame to Pride in Szasz Materials
Some interesting statements by E. Fuller Torrey in "For the Record"
September 10, 2002, additions included:
Straight Talk About Suicide in Szasz Materials
July 23, 2002, additions included:
Digital photographs of Thomas Szasz
May 16, 2002, additions included:
Hayek and Psychiatry in Szasz Materials
May 14, 2002, additions included:
"The Maternity Hospital and the Mental Hospital" in Szasz Materials
A letter with Albert Ellis' opinion of Thomas Szasz and mental illness
April 29, 2002, additions included:
"The Psychiatrist as Accomplice" in Szasz Materials
April 19, 2002, additions included:
"Suicide Bomber, to Be Precise" in Szasz Materials
April 4, 2002, additions included:
"Is Depression a Disease?,"March 31, 1998
PDF version
On March 30, 2000, the Szasz site moved from www.enabling.org/ia/szasz to www.szasz.com
March 18, 2002, additions included:
"Parity for mental illness, disparity for mental patients" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
February 26, 2002, additions included:
A picture of some of the symposium participants April 15, 2000 in Symposium Materials"
February 5, 2002, additions included:
"Rothbard on Szasz" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
January 22, 2002, additions included:
Patient or prisoner? by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
January 13, 2002, additions included:
"Kevorkian warps the value he touts" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
January 8, 2002, additions included:
"Mises on Psychiatry" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
January 7, 2002, additions included:
New book by Thomas Szasz: Liberation By Oppression: A Comparative Study of Slavery and Psychiatry
New student contributions:
"School Violence: America's Newest Nonexistent Public Health Threat" by Ryan Daviduke
December 11, 2001 included:
"No to Mental-Health Parity Bill" by Jeffrey A. Schaler
December 9, 2001 additions included:
"Assisted Suicide is Bootleg Suicide" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
November 23, 2001, additions included:
Correspondence between Ken Kesey and Thomas Szasz (1963)
November 16, 2001, additions included:
"Thomas Szasz, MD: Philosopher, Psychiatrist, Libertarian" by Eric V.D. Luft, Ph.D., M.L.S. Cover story of Summer 2001 issue of Upstate Medical University Alumni Association Journal in Szasz Materials
Introduction of Ron Leifer, MD, on receiving the 2001 Szasz Award
November 11, 2001, additions included:
Pictures from the 2001 Szasz Civil Liberties Award Ceremony
November 8, 2001, additions included:
"Mental illness: psychiatry's phlogiston" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
November 6, 2001, additions included:
"The Lying Truths of Psychiatry" by Thomas Szasz. Journal of Libertarian Studies, 3: 121-139 Summer, 1979. Note: The link is in Szasz Materials to the article at the Mises website
"Of Graver Import Than History: Psychiatry in Fiction" by M.E. GrenanderJournal of Libertarian Studies, 2: 29-44
October 30, 2001, additions included:
Ron Leifer, MD and Nat Hentoff Receive the Szasz Civil Liberties Award for 2001! (Link to LaissezFaire Books Press Release) (Link is on Szasz site home page)
October 22, 2001, additions included:
A letter from Sir Isaiah Berlin to David Herman, June 14, 1988, and more
September 18, 2001, additions included:
Comments by Robert Coles in "For the Record."
September 17, 2001, additions included:
The Psychiatric Collaborator as "Critic" by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
August 27, 2001, additions included:
Beware of Pharmacracy by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
July 18, 2001, additions included:
Court decisions regarding mental health law citing the views of Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
July 8, 2001, additions included:
Portrait of Thomas Szasz by Jerome P. Witkin in Szasz Materials
The Bought Mind by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
A photograph of Thomas Szasz autographing the new Hungarian translation of Ceremonial Chemistry in Budapest, Hungary, June 2001 in Szasz Materials
June 23, 2001, additions included:
A letter from M.L. Herrin, Vice President of "10 O'Clock People" in the Voice of America transcript of Schaler's "media transcripts" page
June 11, 2001, additions included:
Suicide and Psychiatry: Canadian Medical Asociation Journal. Note: This link takes you to CMAJ; or you can read a text copy here: Latowsky and Schaler on Links on Szasz on Suicide: CMAJ June 12, 2001 June 8, 2001, additions included:
"Placebos, Healing and a Mother's Kiss," New York Times, May 29, 2001, by Thomas Szasz June 7, 2001, additions included:
Transcript of "Is Addiction a Choice?" from Voice of America's Talk to America, with Jeffrey A. Schaler, Elizabeth Whelan, and Gilbert Ross, May 31, 2001
Additions to "Imitation . . . "
Addition to "Speaking Engagements"
Ceremonial Chemistry is translated into Hungarian
May 22, 2001, additions included:
State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Honorary Degree Recipient's Remarks, May 21, 2001
May 21, 2001, additions included:
Kevorkian, Lies, and Suicide by Thomas Szasz in Szasz Materials
April 26, 2001, additions included:
A letter from Thomas G. Gutheil, M.D. to Jeffrey A. Schaler in Critics' Corner
"Flawed Argument," by Arieh Shalev, M.D., in Critics' Corner
April 16, 2001, additions included:
April 14, 2001 additions included:
April 10, 2001 additions included:
Dr. Richard Vatz debates Dr. Richard Ratner on CROSSFIRE, January 31, 1992 [transcript]
March 30, 2001 additions included:
Law Professors George J. Alexander (recipient of the 2001 Szasz Award) and George Fletcher debate the Insanity Defense on "Justice Talking" (NPR) at Penn, November 20, 2000[Note: No direct link, search archives]
March 27, 2001 additions included:
March 26, 2001 additions included:
Stanton Peele on what addiction is and is not, Critics' Corner
March 20, 2001 additions included:
"Sick, sick, sick." Edgar Z. Friedenberg's review of Foucault's Madness and Civilization, August 22, 1965, The New York Times. [Link on Links/Related Items page]
Ashley Montague on Thomas Szasz and what criminals need. [Critics' Corner].
Additions to For the Record
March 19, 2001 additions included:
Cathy Young, Contributing Editor, REASON Magazine, on Thomas Szasz and the myth of mental illness. [In Critics' Corner]
March 15, 2001, additions included:
"With Friends Like These, Pity America's Kids," by Thomas Szasz, Op-Ed, Los Angeles Times, March 15, 2001 [In "Szasz Materials" page]
March 14, 2001, additions included:
A letter to the editor, New York Times, by Thomas Szasz, March 13, 2001
March 9, 2001, additions included:
"Mental Disorders are Not Diseases," by Thomas Szasz, January, 2000
March 7, 2001 additions included:
March 3, 2001,additions included:
Link to Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies - by Stephen Downes, Simon Wiesenthal Center, and U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on the Links page
Three new letters in the Letters section including
Speaking engagement at Cazenovia College, NY, March 27
Affirmative Chemical Action by Thomas Szasz, M.D. in Szasz Materials
March 2, 2001, additions included:
"On Myths and Countermyths" by Ronald Pies, M.D. in Critics' Corner
February 22, 2001, additions included:
"Szasz's 80th Birthday: Symposium at Syracuse," by Anthony Stadlen
February 22, 2001, additions included:
"Critique of Medical-Coercive Psychiatry." Remarks by Ron Leifer, M.D.
"Review and Notes by Anthony Stadlen of Cassandra's Daughter: A History of Psychoanalysis in Europe and America." [PDF file]
February 20, 2001, additions included:
PDF versions of debatesdebates transcripts added
More PDF versions of debatesdebates added
Link to Anthony Stadlen letter to BMJ re Summerfield on "Imitation . . ." page
February 17, 2001, additions included:
New material in For the Record
February 12, 2001, additions included:
"Insanity defence set to be scrapped," The Times (London), February 14, 2001
Additions to "Imitation . . . "
February 11, 2001,additions included:
Additions to "Imitation . . . "
February 7, 2001 additions included:
Debatesdebates transcript, "Is An Egalitarian Healthcare Workable?," taped August 19, 1997
January 25, 2001, additions included:
Debatesdebates transcript, "Is Abstinence the Answer to Alcoholism?," taped November 19, 1997
January 22, 2001, additions included:
Link to the PsychotherapistResources.com interview with Szasz conducted by Randall C. Wyatt, Ph.D. on the Szasz home page
January 13, 2001, additions included:
Undergraduate writing by Karen Trout, "Child Abuse or Discipline: The Thin Line"
Imitation is the highest form of flattery.
January 8, 2001, additions included:
"Suicide as a Moral Problem" by Thomas Szasz in the July 1999 issue of The Freeman
January 7, 2001, additions included:
Ross Levatter, M.D.'s review of Fatal Freedom in the January 2001 issue of Ideas on Liberty
"Gullible Skeptics" by Thomas Szasz in the January 2001 issue of Ideas on Liberty
January 1, 2001 additions included:
Undergraduate writing by James Pearlstein, paper entitled "Mandatory Schooling"
December 30, 2000, additions included:
Undergraduate writing by Teresa Smith, paper entitled "Legalizing Prostitution: A Step Towards Freedom"
December 28, 2000, additions included
Remarks by Alexander, Borelli, Spillane, and Vatz for the Szasz Symposium in April 2000
New undergraduate student writings, "Deprivation of Life, Liberty and Property: The Newest U.S. Aid Package to Colombia," by Adam Choka, and "Control of Suicide," by Melissa Marth
Speaking engagement in Los Angeles
Another addition to "Critics' Corner"
October 26, 2000 additions included
Critics Corner; plus some new links on the links page.
July 22, 2000 additions included two new letters.
July 13, 2000, additions included
"The future of psychotherapy," interview in New Therapist, January/February 2000 (links page)
June 30, 2000, additions included
The REASON Magazine Interview July 2000 (on the home page)
June 24, 2000, additions included
Update to Szasz publications list How Can Privacy be Protected in the New Digital
Age? Spontaneous Order and Urban Sprawl As of May 18, 2000, additions included
Link to E. James Lieberman, MD's Otto Rank Website May 4, 2000, additions included
Link to MASTER ICONOCLAST A Celebration of Thomas Szasz by Ralph Raico, October 1990 Szasz interview with Ross Levatter, MD, Spring, 1993 British Medical Journal mentions the Szasz Site in Website of the Week, July 24, 1999 "Gay Rights on the Right," by Paul Varnell, October, 13, 1999 Towson University Szasz Commencement Addresss, May, 1999 Conferring of Honorary Degree to Szasz, Towson University, May, 1999 Audiotapes from Los Angeles Center Szasz talks, September, 1999 Six undergraduate student contributions R.D. Laing's "Round the Bend"
at Stadlen page Letter, "Your misguided crusade must stop" News items, interviews, etc., and book listings Thomas S. Szasz Cybercenter
for Liberty and Responsibility:
in Szasz Materials
3 cartoons drawn and sent in just for the Szasz site
and special materials from l'Académie Européenne des Sciences.
On the Symposium page
On the Anthony Stadlen page
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