David Cooper, the first antipsychiatist
David Cooper is considered, along with RDLaing, Thomas Szasz and Michel Foucault, one of the founders of the so-called “Antipsychiatry” movement. This movement was born in the sixties and its main interest was, and remains, to denounce deficiencies, theoretical problems and abuses in the practice of psychiatry. David Cooper himself studied psychiatry. He has worked […]