{"product_id":"shrinks-by-ogi-ogas-9781780227016","title":"Shrinks","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA world-renowned psychiatrist reveals the fascinating story of psychiatry's origins, demise and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePsychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining 'lunatics' in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public. But, as Jeffrey Lieberman reveals in his extraordinary and eye-opening book, the path to legitimacy for 'the black sheep of medicine' has been anything but smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eShrinks\u003c\/em\u003e, Dr Lieberman traces the field from its birth as a mystic pseudo-science through its adolescence as a cult of 'shrinks' to its late blooming maturity since the Second World War as a science-driven profession that saves lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith fascinating case studies and portraits of the luminaries of the field, from Sigmund Freud to Eric Kandel, \u003cem\u003eShrinks\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping and illuminating read. It is also an urgent call-to-arms to dispel the stigma surrounding mental illness and to start treating it as a disease rather than a state of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47427826188524,"sku":"9781780227016","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781780227016.jpg?v=1774767289","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/shrinks-by-ogi-ogas-9781780227016","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}