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PSY 657 Psychopathology Ideology and Insanity Mengtal Conduct Paper

 

Write a 5-page (double-spaced) paper, Part I: Discuss how four Metathought principles apply to the material in any one of Szasz’s books. Part II: Select six Metathoughts and give a brief, original example of how each applies to any “real life” issues/situations relating to psychopathology.

Reading: Szasz, T. S. (1974). The myth of mental illness: Foundations of a theory of personal conduct (rev. ed.). New York, NY: Harper & Rowe. Szasz, T. S. (1996). Ideology and insanity: Essays on the psychiatric dehumanization of man. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. Szasz, T. S. (1990). Insanity: The idea and its consequences. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. Hooley, J. M., Nock, M. K., & Butcher, J. N. (2020). Abnormal psychology (18th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson. 2 Levy, D. A. (2010). Tools of critical thinking: Metathoughts for psychology (2nd ed.). Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press