Guide to the Loren R. Mosher Papers

Heather Backman and Patricia E. White
Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford, California
2008
Copyright © 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved.

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Overview

Call Number: SC0818
Creator: Mosher, Loren R., 1933-
Title: Loren R. Mosher papers
Dates: 1933-2004
Physical Description: 10 Linear feet
Physical Description:
Summary: Biographical material, correspondence, articles and papers, reports, interviews, photographs, and audiovisual material relating to Loren R. Mosher, a clinician specializing in the treatment of schizophrenia without drugs.
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

Administrative Information

Information about Access

Collection is open for research; materials must be requested at least 24 hours in advance of intended use.

Ownership & Copyright

Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

Cite As

Loren R. Mosher papers, SC 818. Stanford University Archives, Stanford, Calif.

Biography / Administrative History

Loren R. Mosher, clinician specializing in the treatment of schizophrenia without drugs, earned his undergraduate degree in biological sciences at Stanford University in 1956. His professional posts have included first chief of the National Institute of Mental Health's Center for the Studies of Schizophrenia (1968 to 1980); chief medical director of mental health service in Montgomery County, Md., (1988 to 1996); and clinical director of mental health services for San Diego County (1996 to 1998). He also served as clinical professor of psychiatry at UC-San Diego School of Medicine. He died in 2004.

Scope and Content of Collection

The collection is arranged in two series: Series 1 Papers and Series 2 Publications. Biographical materials in Series 1, 1933-2004, include a diary from his 1973 trip to USSR, several interview transcripts, and his 1998 resignation from the APA with related correspondence. Correspondence in Series 1, 1965-2004, is arranged by name and subject; correspondents include Manfred Bleuler, Jerker Hanson, Theodore Itten, Noel Cobb, R. D. Laing (1 letter, 1965), Lars Martensson, Daniel R. Moynihan, and Karl Menninger (1 letter, 1973). Articles and papers in Series 1 are in typescript form dating from 1961 to 1999 and include a book manuscript on Soteria. Subject files in Series 1 contain articles, correspondence, reports, and memos; of note are Mosher?s interviews with Medard Boss and Manfred Bleuler, 1988; papers on existential psychiatry by Medard Boss, George Serban, and Paul Tillich (typescript); and reports, manuals and notes on Soteria, 1972-92. Other materials in Series 1 include photographs of Mosher, 1973-2000 and undated; slides of illustrations for talks; audio and video cassette tapes of talks, 1976-98; and DVDs on Mosher?s career. Series 2 contains published versions of his work (journal articles and books), with some related correspondence.

Access Terms

Bleuler, Manfred
Boss, Medard, 1903-
Laing, R. D. (Ronald David), 1927-1989
Martensson, Lars.
Menninger, Karl A. (Karl Augustus), 1893-1990
Tillich, Paul, 1886-1965
Community mental health services.
Schizophrenia.


 

Series 1 Papers

Physical Description: 12 box(es)
Physical Description:
 

Biographical

Box 1, Folder 1

Biographical outline/notes

Box 1, Folder 2

Biographical write-ups 1998-2001

Box 1, Folder 3

Obituaries/Memorial programs

Box 1, Folder 4

Reports on visits to USSR

Box 1, Folder 5

Notes: Russian trip October 1973

Box 1, Folder 6

Moscow diary, USSR trip, Oct. 5-29, 1973

Box 1, Folder 7

Trip report: Moscow, 1973

Box 1, Folder 8

Travel documents for trip to Russia, 1973

Box 1, Folder 9

Mosher interview by Craig Fees, Nov. 1993

Box 1, Folder 10

Petra Hohn, "'Being with' Loren Mosher," in Swedish and English, circa 1994

Box 1, Folder 11

Outsideren - translation of 1998 interview by Swend Balle with cover letter, 1998

Box 1, Folder 12

Clippings, 1970-79

Box 1, Folder 13

Clippings, 1982-88

Box 1, Folder 14

Clippings, 1991-99

Box 1, Folder 15

Clippings, 2000-2004

Box 1, Folder 16

Clippings, and fragment undated

Box 1, Folder 17

Mosher, Loren R.: presentations by (announcements, flyers, brochures etc.)

Box 2, Folder 1

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. Supplementum. No. 413, Vol 106 - Program from 3rd International Conference on Early Psychosis [LM presented talk], 2002

Box 2, Folder 2

Diplomas and awards 1933-52

Box 2, Folder 3

Certificates and awards 1960-70s

Box 2, Folder 4

Certificates and awards 1980s

Box 2, Folder 5

Certificates and awards 1990s and undated

Box 2, Folder 6

Notebook: Messages to Loren from All Your Friends at the Department of Addiction, Victims and Mental Health Services, 1996

Box 2, Folder 7

Speeches, correspondence, articles re Mosher's time in San Diego, 1996-98

Box 2, Folder 8

APA - Mosher's letter of resignation, 1998

Box 2, Folder 9

APA resignation, related correspondence

Box 2, Folder 10

APA resignation: articles by others

Box 2, Folder 11

Mosher's APA resignation letter as reprinted in other publications

 

Correspondence (by name and subject)

Box 2, Folder 12

Bleuler, Manfred - correspondence, 1975-93

Box 2, Folder 13

Hanson, Jerker - correspondence, , 1995 1999

Box 2, Folder 14

Theodor Itten & Noel Cobb - correspondence re their Laing book project, 1989-2001

Box 2, Folder 15

Laing, R.D. - correspondence (1 letter received, 1 letter outgoing) 1965

Box 2, Folder 16

Martensson, Lars - correspondence (with some clippings and presentation re parcel of land in California) (1 of 2) 1990-97

Box 3, Folder 1

Martensson, Lars - correspondence (with a few articles) (2 of 2) 1990-97

Box 3, Folder 2

Mosher/Schreiber Christmas letter, 1991

Box 3, Folder 3

Correspondence with White House (a letter from Daniel R. Moynihan) 1969

Box 3, Folder 4

Correspondence A-B, 1973-2000

Box 3, Folder 5

Correspondence C-E, 1986-2001

Box 3, Folder 6

Correspondence F-H, 1973-2003

Box 3, Folder 7

Correspondence J-M (including 1 from Karl Menninger), 1971-2001

Box 3, Folder 8

Correspondence N-R, 1986-2001

Box 3, Folder 9

Correspondence S-Y, 1973-2001

Box 3, Folder 10

Correspondence: email, 1998-2001

Box 3, Folder 11

Correspondence: email, 2001-2004

Box 3, Folder 12

Correspondence, miscellaneous (1 unsigned incoming letter, and 2 outgoing)

Box 3, Folder 13

APA/Psychiatric News - correspondence, 1973

Box 3, Folder 14

APA/Psychology Today - correspondence, 1987-99

Box 3, Folder 15

Psychology Today article ("Are Psychologists Betraying their Patients?") and Mosher's correspondence, 1999

Box 3, Folder 16

Correspondence (email) re "Are Psychologists Betraying their Patients?" 1999

Box 3, Folder 17

Correspondence re and with Family Therapy Forum, 1988

Box 3, Folder 18

Correspondence re Mosher's nomination for Foundation's Peace Prize, 1978

Box 4, Folder 1

Laing essay, related correspondence (includes a few from Theodor Itten), 1986-99

Box 4, Folder 2

AMI (Alliance for the Mentally Ill)/NAMI - correspondence (pro and con) re Mosher's appointment as Associate Director of Addiction, Victim, and Mental Health Services (District of Columbia) 1988

Box 4, Folder 3

NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) - correspondence of Elaine Brooks, 1999

Box 4, Folder 4

NAMI related correspondence, 1987-2001

Box 4, Folder 5

European Soteria projects, correspondence and miscellany, 1995-2000

Box 4, Folder 6

Possible Soteria's, email correspondence, 2001-2004

Box 4, Folder 7

Correspondence about Mosher, , 1994 1997

Box 4, Folder 8

Miscellaneous correspondence: copy of letter from Gregory Bateson to Mitchell Ginsberg re Ginsberg's essay "On Behavior and Communication," 1969

Box 4, Folder 9

Letter to editor of Washington Post (clipping) "Notes on the Riddle of Schizophrenia," 1970

Box 4, Folder 10

Letters to newspapers 1970-71, 1976

Box 4, Folder 11

Letters to Psychiatric News (original and printed forms), 1975-90

Box 4, Folder 12

Letters to editor (New England Journal of Medicine) re Mosher's "Alternatives to Psychiatric Hospitalization," [clipping] 1984

Box 4, Folder 13

Letter to Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow [printed], June 1999

Box 4, Folder 14

Letter to Los Angeles Times in response to Dr. Ely's article "How Patients Rights Can Harm Treatment," 2002

 

Notes

Box 4, Folder 15

Notes, drafts, comments by others, 1970s-80s

Box 4, Folder 16

Notes, drafts, 1980s

Box 4, Folder 17

Notes on Buddhism, 1987

Box 4, Folder 18

Notes [residential alternatives] 1989

Box 4, Folder 19

Notes circa 2000

Box 4, Folder 20

Miscellaneous essays, 1993 and undated

Box 4, Folder 21

"What Everyone Taking a SSRI Needs to Know" - notes and draft, undated

Box 4, Folder 22

"Big Pharma: Facts and Figures" [outline] 2003

 

Articles, papers, etc. by Mosher (typescripts, arranged by date)

Box 5, Folder 1

"The Career Schizophrenic: Psychiatry's Creation?", undated

Box 5, Folder 2

"Deinstitutionalization American Style," undated

Box 5, Folder 3

"The Incomprehensibility of Madness," undated

Box 5, Folder 4

"Kingsley Hall as Experienced by a Member of the American Establishment," undated

Box 5, Folder 5

"Living with Our Madness," undated

Box 5, Folder 6

"The Myth of the Magic Pill," [chapter 6 of larger work] undated

Box 5, Folder 7

On schizophrenia, draft, undated

Box 5, Folder 8

"Schizophrenia - Psychiatry's Sacred Symbol and Theoretical Graveyard," co-authored with Volkmar Aderhold, undated

Box 5, Folder 9

"The Several Worlds of Schizophrenia: Is a Synthesis Possible," undated

Box 5, Folder 10

Soteria book, typescript chapters

Box 5, Folder 11

"Unhappy Families," co-authored with John Read and Fred Seymour [chapter 17 of larger work], undated

Box 5, Folder 12

Title pending ["In the past decade or so a fascinating new economic, political and ideologic alliance has evolved within the mental health field."], undated

Box 5, Folder 13

Existential psychiatry - several papers and outlines by Mosher, 1961-62 and undated

Box 5, Folder 14

"Report of the Departing Ward Chief, Fourth Floor: An Antihospital Ward in a Community Mental Health Center," 1968

Box 5, Folder 15

"Psychiatry - on the way out?" drafts, 1970 and undated

Box 5, Folder 16

Schizophrenia - drafts of several chapters, 1971 and undated

Box 5, Folder 17

"Schizophrenia and Crisis Theory," 1972

Box 5, Folder 18

"A New Treatment for Schizophrenia: Does It Work?" draft 1973

Box 5, Folder 19

Introduction to Approaches [book by unnamed author], with related outgoing letters, 1975

Box 5, Folder 20

"Implications of Family Studies for the Treatment of Schizophrenia," symposium paper with related correspondence, 1976

Box 5, Folder 21

"Neuroleptics, Dopamine Hypersensitivity and Exacerbation of Psychosis," 1977

Box 5, Folder 22

"Soteria's Model of Madness: Implications for Treatment," 1977

Box 5, Folder 23

"Social Barriers to Innovation," 1977

Box 5, Folder 24

"A Residential Non-hospital Interpersonal Treatment for Schizophrenia," 1977

Box 5, Folder 25

"What Is Schizophrenia?" 1982

Box 5, Folder 26

"Schizophrenia and the Family," 1988

Box 5, Folder 27

St. Bart's 1989 [report on difficulties at DAVMHS]

Box 5, Folder 28

"Schizophrenia: Current Myths; the Case of the Neuroleptic Drugs," 1989

Box 5, Folder 29

"An Anti-Psychiatrist's Contribution to Contemporary Psychiatry: A Personal Memoir," [re R. D. Laing] 1990 with related letter from Delty (?) 1990

Box 5, Folder 30

"The Mythological Effects of Neuroleptic Drugs," 1995

Box 6, Folder 1

"The Influence of Research on Health Policy: Walking the Razor's Edge; Some Things are Better Left Unsaid," Second Annual Dr. Ephraim T. Lisansky Lecture, University of Maryland School of Social Work, 1996

Box 6, Folder 2

"R. D. Laing and Alternative to Mental Hospitals," draft and comments, 1997-98

Box 6, Folder 3

Lucca/Preface/LRM Feb. 1999

Box 6, Folder 4

Mosher: Psychiatry, Drugs and the APA - draft and contract with Psychology Today, 1999

Box 6, Folder 5

"The Biopsychiatric Model of 'Mental Illness': A Critical Bibliography," and several pages of other bibliographies 2001

Box 6, Folder 6

"Soteria-California and Its American Successors: Therapeutic Ingredients," with related correspondence, 2003-04

Box 6, Folder 7

Miscellaneous Mosher writings (photocopies, marked deposition exhibit 19, 23, 24)

 

Subject Files

Box 6, Folder 8

Apter, Nathaniel S. "Discussion of Loren Mosher's 'Implications of Research in the Psychosocial Treatment of Schizophrenia,'" 1981

Box 6, Folder 9

Mosher interviews of Medard Boss and Manfred Bleuler, 1988

Box 6, Folder 10

Correspondence with Medard Boss (n.d.) and the Boss family, 1991

Box 6, Folder 11

Correspondence with Gregor Becker-Bogemann re Boss interview, 1994-95

Box 6, Folder 12

Correspondence re publishing Boss/Bleuler interviews, 1988

Box 6, Folder 13

Breggin, Peter - article in MindFreedom, Winter 2002-03

Box 6, Folder 14

Community Mental Health - reviews and correspondence, 1989-91

Box 6, Folder 15

Community Mental Health - reviews and correspondence, 1989-95, 2001

Box 6, Folder 16

Community Mental Health Seminar outlines 1995-96

Box 6, Folder 17

Conference in Mosher's honor (Mental Health Practice in the Nineties: Changes and Challenges) 1993

Box 6, Folder 18

Criteria for judging public mental health programs - prepared for Virginia Consumers Annual Meeting, June [no year]

Box 6, Folder 19

DSM, various writings relating to

Box 6, Folder 20

Esalen Conference Report (Community Based Alternatives to Institutional Psychiatric Care) 1987

Box 6, Folder 21

Existential psychiatry - work by Medard Boss

Box 6, Folder 22

Existential psychiatry - work by George Serban

Box 6, Folder 23

Existential psychiatry - work by Paul Tillich

Box 6, Folder 24

R. D. Laing memorials and obituaries

Box 6, Folder 25

Memo [from chief, Center for Studies of Schizophrenia] re NIH report 1974

Box 7, Folder 1

Miscellaneous articles (not by Mosher)

Box 7, Folder 2

Miscellaneous items (2 poems, note re a quote for Mosher, and a sketch)

Box 7, Folder 3

NAMI materials, 1990-2001

Box 7, Folder 4

Psicoterapias e Intervenciones Precoces en la Esquizofrenia; Homenaje a Loren R. Mosher 2004 [bibliographic dossier of Mosher's work for attendees at annual course on schizophrenia held in Madrid]

Box 7, Folder 5

Poster: Seminario La Riabilitazione in psichiatria, Modena [Mosher was one of the speakers] 1990

Box 7, Folder 6

Psychiatric medication, drug trials - clippings

Box 7, Folder 7

Report of State Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee Discussion of Departmental Treatment Philosophy [Montgomery County?], April 4, 1989

Box 7, Folder 8

Schizophrenia: Is There an Answer? [NIMH booklet, photocopy]

Box 7, Folder 9

Seminar materials (various topics) 1999-2001

Box 7, Folder 10

Semrad, Elvin V.: on psychosis (article by Semrad and notes by Mosher)

Box 7, Folder 11

Sharav, V. H. "Children in Clinical Research: A Conflict of Moral Values," InFocus, 2003

Box 7, Folder 12

Soteria: progress reports, drafts, notes, , 1981 1988-92

Box 7, Folder 13

Soteria: Final Progress Report, Mar. 14, 1992

Box 8, Folder 1

"Soteria: A Manual," 1972

Box 8, Folder 2

Soteria Manual, with cover letter, 1992

Box 8, Folder 3

Soteria - news clippings, 1973-80

Box 8, Folder 4

Soteria: miscellaneous materials

Box 8, Folder 5

"Still Crazy after all These Years" (San Diego Weekly Reader) and response (1 of 2) January 2003

Box 8, Folder 6

"Still Crazy after all These Years" (San Diego Weekly Reader) and response (2 of 2) January 2003

Box 8, Folder 7

Email correspondence re de Wyze article on Mosher [Still Crazy...], 2003

 

Photographs

Box 8, Folder 8

Photographs of Mosher

Box 8, Folder 9

Photographs of Mosher

Box 8, Folder 10

Photographs of Mosher

Box 8, Folder 11

Photographs of Mosher, , and 1973 1979 undated

Box 8, Folder 12

Photographs from conference/meeting, undated

Box 8, Folder 13

Photographs from meetings, undated

Box 8, Folder 14

Photographs from a reunion, with letter, 2000

Box 8, Folder 15

Lucca slides (black and white images)

Box 8, Folder 16

Slides for talk(s)

 

Oversize and AV materials

Oversize and AV materials

Box 9, Folder 1

Oversize licenses and certificates

Box 9, Folder 2-3

2 binders of articles (reprints, photocopies, web-based printouts) on drug treatments and schizophrenia

Box 10, Folder 1

The 2nd Annual Dr. Ephraim T. Lisansky Lecture, April 14, 1996, Loren R. Mosher, "The influence of research on health policy: walking the razor's edge; some things are better left unsaid."

Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS)
Box 10, Folder 2

Soterialand/1972. Dept. mental Health Service. Delivery date: 9/8/98; 14 minutes [2 copies]

Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS)
Box 10, Folder 3

T.A.M.C. Loren Mosher "Community mental health systems - user friendly?" 17 April 1992

Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS)
Box 10, Folder 4

"Nightline" 3/28/97

Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS)
Box 10, Folder 5

Abschied von Babylon. Ein film von Nikola Bock

Physical Description: 1 videotape(s) (VHS)
Box 10.1U

10.1 The Drugging of our Children. A Gary Null Production, 2005

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.2U

10.2 Seminar--Serious Mental Illness; Dr. Loren Mosher, SDSU School of Social Work guest

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.3U

10.3 International Approaches to Assisting the Severely Mentally Ill, Dr. Loren R. Moser; JU87-209

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.4U

10.4 Loren Mosher 2004

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.5U

10.5 Connecting Thoughts in Memorium Loren Mosher 2004

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.6U

10.6 Use of medications undated

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.7U

10.7 T's family 2/24/93

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
Box 10.8U

10.8 Original Best Picture [patient interview?]

Physical Description: 1 optical disc(s) (DVD)
 

Loren Mosher presentation

Physical Description: 1 computer file(s) (PPT)
Box 10

Bola Mosher; London interview

Physical Description: 1 computer file(s) (PDF)
Box 11

Slide box 1 (text, illustrations, etc. on Big Pharma, Soteria, Milieu, C-PMA, Community Mental Health)

Box 11

Slide box 2: text, illustrations, etc. on cost & context, Myth - Soteria, context & myths

Box 11

1988 Family therapy Network Symposium "Schizophrenia and the Family" Carol Anderson, Agnes Hatfield, Loren Mosher. Tape 1 and Tape 2; Strategies for Schizophrenia. Psychiatry Vol. 5 No. 19, Oct. 11, 1976. Includes Loren Mosher's "Implications of Soteria's model of madness"; Dr. Loren Mosher interviewed by Craig Fees, 9 November 1993; La Questione Psichiatrica, Trieste, 6-10-88; Mary Barnes by David Edgar; Alma and Joyce, Nov. 6, 1984, Rx ingredients; "Soteria: An alternative to hospitalization," Loren Mosher. The Search for Mental Health 1976; OR 505 Alternatives to hospitalization for children and adolescents. American Orthopsychiatric Assoc. Tape 1 and Tape 2; OR 512 Psychological rehabilitation: an effective intervention for mental health system veterans. American Orthopsychiatric Assoc. Tape 1 and Tape 2; American Psychological Association 103rd Annual convention. August 1995. Consulting for a paradigm change - the overreliance on the medical model [LM was on of the presenters] 2 tapes; Connection - Mad in America 2/18; Boss - 7/15/87; Bleuler - 7/15/87

Physical Description: 17 audiocassette(s)
Box 11

Computer files

Physical Description: 72 computer media
Box 12

3 wooden plaques: Community Leadership Award from St. Luke's House, Inc. 1996; Appreciation for Services to the Joint Committee on Schizophrenia, New York State Psychiatric Association, 1981; and Appreciation for Outstanding dedication and service to the Mental Health Consumer of Montgomery County, 1991

 

Series 2 Publications

Physical Description: 6 box(es)
Physical Description:
 

Journal articles (as numbered by LRM):

Box 1, Folder 1

Publication. #1: "Carcinoma of the Liver and Postnecrotic Cirrhosis: Report of a Case and Review of Carcinomas of the Livers Seen at Stanford from 1919 to 1959," Stanford Medical Bulletin, 18, no. 2 (May 1960).

Box 1, Folder 2

[Publication #2]: "A Clinical Trial of Alpha-Methyldopa in Elated States," by Mosher, Klerman, and Greaney, The American Journal of Psychiatry, 122, no. 10 (April, 1966).

Box 1, Folder 3

Publication #3: "Life History Differences in Identical Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia," by Pollin, Stabenau, Mosher, and Tupin, American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, XXXVI, no. 3 (April 1966).

Box 1, Folder 4

Publication. #4: "Schizophrenia and Crisis Theory," by Mosher, Menn, and Goveia (presented at Annual Mtg. of the American Orthopsychiatric Association, 1972.).

Box 1, Folder 5

Publication #5: "Serum Macroglobulin (S19) in Families of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia," by Stabenau, Pollin, and Mosher, American Journal. of Psychiatry. 125: 1 (July 1968).

Box 1, Folder 6

Publication #6: "Prevalence of Physical Illness in Parents of Identical Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia," by Guggenheim, Pollin, Stabenau, and Mosher, Psychosomatic Medicine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, July-August 1969).

Box 1, Folder 7

Publication #8: "Father Absence and Antisocial Behavior in Negro and White Males," Acta Paedopsychiatric 36,1969.

Box 1, Folder 8

Publication #9: "Schizophrenogenic Communication and Family Therapy" Family Process, 8, no. 1 (March 1969).

Box 1, Folder 9

Publication #10: "Special Report on Schizophrenia," prepared by Mosher and Staff of Clinical Research Branch, Division of Extramural Research Programs, National Institute of Mental Health (March 1969).

Box 1, Folder 10

"Current Studies on Schizophrenia," by Mosher and Feinsilver, International Journal of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 2, no. 1, (1973).

Box 1, Folder 11

Publication #11: "Study of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia," by Stabenau, Pollin, Mosher, Frohman, Friedhoff, and Turner, Arch Gen Psychiat, 20 (Feb. 1969).

Box 1, Folder 12

Publication #12: "Nicotinic Acid Side Effects and Toxicity: A Review," Amer. J. Psychiat. 126: 9, (March 1970).

Box 1, Folder 13

#13 "The Several Worlds of Schizophrenia: Is a synthesis possible?," Human Context: 2(3), 450- 476 (1970).

Box 1, Folder 14

Publication #14 [not found]

Box 1, Folder 15

Publication #15: "Methodological issues in research with groups at high risk for the development of schizophrenia," by Mosher and Wynne (no date).

Box 1, Folder 16

Publication #16:"Madness and the Community" Attitude, Vol. 1, No. 7

Box 1, Folder 17

Publication #17: "New Treatment Systems for Schizophrenia," Schizophrenia 3, no. 2 (Second Quarter 1971).

Box 1, Folder 18

Publication #19: "Special Report: Schizophrenia," prepared by Mosher and Feinsilver, 1970-71(?); U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health.

Box 1, Folder 19

#20 (article: "Family Art Evaluation: Use in Families with Schizophrenic Twins" by Mosher and Kwiatkowska, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Vol. 153, No. 3, 1971)

Box 1, Folder 20

"Families with Identical Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia: Some Relationships between Identification, Thinking Styles, Psychopathology and Dominance-Submissiveness," by Mosher, Pollin, and Stabenau, British Journal of Psychiatry, 118 (1971) 29-42.

Box 1, Folder 21

Publication #22 "Identical Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia: Neurological Findings," by Mosher, Pollin, and Stabenau, Arch Gen Psychiat 24 (May 1971).

Box 1, Folder 22

Publication #23: "Symposium 27: Schizoidness in the non-schizophrenic co-twins of schizophrenics," by Mosher, Stabenau, and Pollin, Excerpta Medica International Congress Series No. 274.

Box 1, Folder 23

Publication #24: "Etiological Implications of Studies of Identical Twins Discordant for Schizophrenia," Orthomolecular Psychiatry 1, no. 1 (First Quarter, 1972).

Box 1, Folder 24

Publication #25: "Recent Trends in Psychological Treatment of Schizophrenia," The American Journal of Psychoanalysis XXXII, no. 1.

Box 1, Folder 25

Publication #26: "A Research Design for Evaluating a Psychosocial Treatment of Schizophrenia," Hospital and Community Psychiatry 23, no. 8 (August 1972).

Box 1, Folder 26

Publication #27: "Cognitive Style, Schizophrenia, and the Family: Methodological Implications of Contextual Effects" by Mosher, Wild, Valcov, and Feinstein, Family Process 11, no. 2 (June 1972).

Box 1, Folder 27

Publication #31: "Characteristics of Nonprofessionals Serving as Primary Therapists for Acute Schizophrenics," by Mosher, Reifman, and Menn, Hospital and Community Psychiatry 24 (6) (1973), 391-396.

Box 1, Folder 28

Publication #33: "Psychiatric Heretics and the Extra-Medical Treatment of Schizophrenia" in Strategic Intervention in Schizophrenia: Current Developments in Treatment, edited by Cancro, Fox, and Shapiro (New York: Behavioral Publications, 1974), 279-302.

Box 1, Folder 29

Publication #34: "The Cost of Schizophrenia," by Gunderson and Mosher, American Journal of Psychiatry 132(9) (September 1975), 901-906.

Box 1, Folder 30

Publication #40: "Soteria: Evaluation of a Home-based Treatment for Schizophrenia," by Mosher, Menn, and Matthews, Amer. J. Orthopsychiatry, 45(3) (April 1975).

Box 1, Folder 31

[Publication # 42?] "The Soteria Project. An Alternative to Hospitalization for Schizophrenics: Some Clinical Aspects," by Menn and Mosher Schizophrenia 75, edited by Jarl Jorstad and Endre Ugelstand (Oslo, Norway: Universitetsforlaget, 1976), 347-372.

Box 1, Folder 32

Publication #43: "Family Therapy for Schizophrenia: Recent Trends" in Treatment of Schizophrenia: Progress and Prospect, edited by West and Flinn (Grune & Stratton, Inc., 1976).

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Publication #44: "Implications of Family Studies for the Treatment of Schizophrenia" Irish Medical Journal 69 (17) (1976), 456-463.

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Publication #45 "Dinosaur or Astronaut? One Year Followup Data from the Soteria Project" by Mosher and Menn, in "A Symposium: Followup Studies of Community Care," edited by M. Greenblatt and R. D. Budson, American Journal of Psychiatry 133(8) (1976), 919-920.

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Publication #46: "Being With Madness: Personality Characteristics of Three Treatment Staffs," by Hirschfield, Matthews, Mosher, and Menn, Hospital Community Psychiatry 28, no. 4 (April 1977).

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Publication #47 "Evaluation of Community Mental Health Services," Martin Katz (Moderator); Societal Barriers to Learning: the Community Psychiatry Example -- Loren R. Mosher. Chapter 3 in A Critical Appraisal of Community Psychiatry, edited by G. Serban (New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 1977), 145-161.

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Publication #48: "Lowered Barriers in the Community: The Soteria Model," by Mosher and Menn, in Alternative to Mental Hospital Treatment, edited by Stern and Test (NY: Plenum Press, 1978).

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Publication #51 "Can Diagnosis be Nonpejorative?" in The Nature of Schizophrenia, edited by Wynne (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1978).

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[no label]: "Community Residential Treatment for Schizophrenia: Two-Year Follow-Up," by Mosher and Menn, Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 29, no. 11 (Nov. 1978).

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[Publication #54]: "The Surrogate 'Family,' an Alternative to Hospitalization" by Mosher and Menn, in Schizophrenia: Science and Practice, edited by J.C. Shershow (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1978), 223-239.

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[Publication #55]: "A Non-Neuroleptic Treatment for Schizophrenia: Analysis of the Two-Year Postdischarge Risk of Relapse," by Matthews, Roper, Mosher, and Menn, Schizophrenia Bulletin 5, no. 2, (1979).

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[Publication #56]: "Research on the Psychosocial Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Summary Report," by Mosher and Keith, American Journal of Psychiatry 136 no. 5 (May 1979). Includes correspondence re: use of article.

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Publication #57: "Soteria: An Alternative to Hospitalization for Schizophrenia," by Mosher and Menn, New Directions for Mental Health Services 1 (1979).

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Publication #59: "Group, Family, Milieu, and Community Support Systems Treatment for Schizophrenia," by Mosher and Gunderson, in The Schizophrenic Syndrome, edited by L. Bellak (Basic Books, 1979), 399-451.

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Publication #60: "Comparison of Two Treatment Environments for Schizophrenia," by Wendt, Mosher, Matthews, and Menn, in Principles and Practices of Milieu Theory, edited by Gunderson, Will, Mosher (New York: Jason Aronson Pub., 1983). Includes draft.

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[no label]: "Recent Research Trends in Schizophrenia," in Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 3rd, ed. A. M. Friedman, H. I. Kaplan, and B.J. Sadock (Baltimore: The Williams and Wilkins Co., in press [in 1978])

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[no label]: "Drugs and Psychosocial Treatment: Editors' Introduction," by Mosher and Meltzer, Schizophrenia Bulletin 6, no. 1 (1980).

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[no label]: "Diagnosis of Schizophrenia...," correspondence related to. Article not included (1982 letter from Murray Morphy; 1983 letter from Joan Oliver).

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Publication #66: "Italy's Revolutionary Mental Health Law: An Assessment," American Journal of Psychiatry 139:2 (February 1982).

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[no label]: "A Psychosocial Approach to the Returning Schizophrenic," The Schizophrenic Outpatient: A Clinical Information Service 1, no.1 (1982).

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Publication #67 "Radical Deinstitutionalization: the Italian Experience," Int. J. Ment. Health 11, no. 4 (M. E. Sharpe, Inc. 1983), 129-136. Includes related correspondence and other materials.

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Publication #68: "Recent Developments in the Care, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of the Chronic Mentally Ill in Italy," Hospital and Community Psychiatry 34, no. 10 (October 1983).

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Publication #69: "Scientific Evidence and System Change: The Soteria Experience" by Mosher and Menn, in Psychosocial Interventions in Schizophrenia, edited by H. Steirlin et. al. (Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 1983), 93-108.

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[Publication # 71]: "Crossing Place: A Residential Model for Crisis Intervention," by Wolff, Matthews, Kalibat, and Mosher, Hospital and Community Psychiatry 35, no. 1 (Jan. 1984).

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Publication #72: "Un' Alternativa All'ospedalizzazione Nella Schizofrenia: L'Esperienza Soteria," by Mosher and Menn, in Le Psicosi Schizofreniche. Dalla Ricerca alla Pratica Clinica, a cura di C. Faccinani, R. Fiorio, G. Mignolli e M. Tansella (Bologna: Patr"00F3"n, 1984.)

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Publication #73: "Alternatives to Psychiatric Hospitalization: Why Has Research Failed to be Translated into Practice?," The New England Journal of Medicine 309 (December 22, 1983). Includes related correspondence and other materials.

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[Publication # 74]: "Milieu Therapy in the 1980s: A Comparison of Two Residential Alternatives to Hospitalization," by Mosher, Kresky-Wolff, Matthews, and Menn, Bull Menninger Clin. 50(3) (1986),257-268.

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Publication #75: Commentary [on essay by Julian P. Leff], Integrative Psychiatry: An International Journal for the Synthesis of Medicine and Psychiatry 3, no. 2 (June 1985).

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Publication #76: "The Current Status of the Community Support Program: A Personal Assessment," Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal 9, no. 3 (January, 1986).

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Publication#77 "Training Psychiatrists in the Community: A Report of the Italian Experience," by Burti and Mosher, Am. J. Psychiatry 143:12 (December 1986).

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Publication #78 "Community Residential Treatment: Alternatives to Hospitalization," in A Clinical Guide for the Treatment of Schizophrenia, by A. Bellack (N. Y.: Plenum Press, 1989).

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Publication #79: "The Soteria Project: New Outcome Data," by Mosher, Vallone, and Menn, in New Trends in Schizophrenia, edited by Migone, Martini, & Volterra, (Caserta: Edito Dalla Fondazione [Centro Praxis] 1989), 113-330. Includes Italian version.

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Publication #80: "On Being Therapeutic Without Doing Therapy," Congresso Nazionale della Societa Italiana di Riabilitazione Psicosociale (S. I. R. P.). Verona, 29-30 ottobre 1988.

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Publication #81 "Relationships in Rehabilitations: When Technology Fails," by Mosher and Burti, Psychosocial Rehabilitation Journal 15, no. 4 (April 1992). Includes a related correspondence.

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Publication #82 "Soteria: A Therapeutic Community for Psychotic Persons," International Journal of Therapeutic Communities 12, no. 1 (1991).

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Publication #83: "An Anti-Psychiatrist's Contribution to Contemporary Psychiatry: A Personal Memoir," International Journal of Therapeutic Communities 12, no. 1 (1991).

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Publication #85: "The Social Environmental Treatment of Psychosis: Critical Ingredients," in Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia: Facilitating and Obstructive Factors, edited by A. Werbart and J. Cullberg, (Oslo: Scandinavian University Press, 1992), 254-260. Multiple versions.

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Publication #86: "Expanding Forced Treatment: Where Will It All End?" (response to Swartz and Siebert in "Should it be Easier to Commit People Involuntarily to Treatment?") in Controversial Issues in Mental Health (New York: Allyn and Bacon, 1994).

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Publication #87: "The Soteria Project: The First-Generation American Alternatives to Psychiatric Hospitalization" in Alternatives to the Hospital For Acute Psychiatric Treatment, edited by Richard Warner (1995). Includes copies of handout Community Mental Health Relational Principles.

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Publication #88: "Soteria: A Therapeutic Community for Psychotic Persons" (1996).

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Publication #89: "Residential Alternatives to Hospitalization for Patients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness: Should Patients With Comorbid Substance Abuse be Excluded?" by Herrell, Mosher et. al, The Journal of Mental Health Administration 23:3 (Summer 1996).

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Publication #90: "The Treatment of Acute Psychosis Without Neuroleptics: Six-Week Psychopathology Outcome Data from the Soteria Project," International Journal of Social Psychiatry 41, no. 3 (1995). Includes a related correspondence.

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Publication #91: "Mapping an Understanding of Madness." Consumer Connection 4, no. 1 (1995).

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Publication #92 "Family Therapy," by Mosher and Schreiber, Psychiatry 2, ch. 75 (1997). Includes a related correspondence.

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Publication #93: "Psych and Rehabilitation: Rapprochement," by Mosher/VanDevanter, presented at Second Annual Meeting of the Italian Society for Psychological Rehabilitation, 1990. Includes correspondence and related materials.

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Publication #94: "Organizing a User Friendly Community Mental Health System: Program Values and Clinical Principles" for "Die Psychiatric von Morgen im Kanton Zurich" (1993). Includes a related correspondence.

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Publication #95: "Randomized Trial of General Hospital and Residential Alternative Care for Patients with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness," by Fenton, Mosher, et. al., The American Journal of Psychiatry 155:4 (April 1998).

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Publication #96: "Soteria and Other Alternatives to Acute Psychiatric Hospitalization: A Personal and Professional Review," The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 187, no. 3 (1999). Includes related correspondence and materials.

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"Swimming Upriver," forward to book by Lars Martensson. Includes correspondence, drafts and other related materials.

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"The Ethics of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)," op-ed by Mosher and David Cohen, Virtual Mentor: Ethics Journal of the American Medical Association (October 2003). Includes related materials.

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"Rethinking the Mental Illness Industry," by Mosher and Mary Boyle (2003). Includes notes and related newsclipping.

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Publication #97: "The Soteria Affect," by Bola and Mosher (1997-1999). Includes drafts and correspondence.

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Publication #99: "The Soteria Project: Twenty five years of swimming upriver," by Mosher and Bola, Complexity and Change 9, no. 1 (June 2000).

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Publication #100 "Treating Madness Without Hospitals: Soteria and Its Successors" in The Handbook of Humanistic Psychology, edited Schneider, Bugental, and Pierson (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2001).

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Publication #101: "Soteria-California and its Successors: Therapeutic ingredients," in Wie wirkt Soteria?-ein atypische Psychosenbehandlung kritisch durchleuchtet, edited by Ciompi and Hoffman (New York and Bonn: Huber, 2001). Includes related correspondence and other materials.

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Publication #102: Includes only related correspondence and other materials.

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Publication #103 "Application of Soteria Therapeutic Principles to Community Psychiatric Care" (2001). Includes related correspondence.

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Publication #104 -- Prosky Chap: "Pharmland" Pig Pharma: Psychiatric Agenda Setting by Drug Companies (email/letter correspondence; copy of "Pig Pharma: Psychiatric Agenda Setting by Drug Companies," by Beder, Gosden, and Mosher; in Family Therapy and Psychopharmacology, edited by Prosky and Keith. Final title of chapter is apparently "Biopsychiatric Ideology as an impediment to Consumerism." Includes related material and correspondence.

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Publication #112: "Attitudes, values, and beliefs of mental health workers," by Burti and Mosher, in Epidemiologia E Psichiatria Sociale 12, no. 4, 227-232. Includes correspondence and other related materials.

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Publication #114: "Treatment of newly diagnosed psychosis without anti-psychotic drugs: The Soteria project," by Bola, Mosher, and Cohen, in Mental Disorders in the Social Environment: Critical Perspectives, edited by Stuart A. Kirk (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003). Includes correspondence and related materials.

 

Unnumbered articles, alphabetical:

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"At Issue: Predicting Drug-Free Treatment Response in Acute Psychosis from the Soteria Project," Schizophrenia Bulletin, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2002

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"The Biopsychiatric Model of 'Mental Illness': A Critical Bibliography," The Rights Tenet, Spring 2001

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"Crisis residential care for patients with serious mental illness," from Psychosis: Psychological Approaches and their Effectiveness

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Dabeisein: Das Manual zur Praxis in der Soteria, Psychiatrie Verlag, 1994

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Models of Madness, photocopies of several chapters by Mosher

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"Schizophrenia," Today's Education, March 1971

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"Soteria-California and its American Successors: Therapeutic Ingredients," Ethnical Human Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 6, Number 1, 2004

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"Treatment of Acute Psychosis without Neuroleptics: Two-Year Outcomes from the Soteria Project," Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Vol. 191, No. 4

 

Books:

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Community Mental Health, Principles and Practice by Loren R. Mosher and Lorenzo Burti. W. W. Norton 1989. And 8 foreign translations

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Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia. Edited by John G. Gunderson and Loren R. Mosher, 1975

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Issues and Controversies in the Psychotherapy of Schizophrenia. Edited by John G. Gunderson and Loren R. Mosher, 1994 paperback edition

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Models of Madness; Psychological, Social and Biological Approaches to Schizophrenia. Edited by John Read, Loren R. Mosher and Richard P. Bentall, 2004. Hardcover and paperback copies

 

Books with articles by Loren R. Mosher:

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Community Care and Psychiatric Rehabilitation for Persons with Serious Mental Illness, edited by Jaap van Weeghel, 2002

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Towards a Whole Society; Collected Papers on Aspects of Mental Health, edited by Ruth Terrington, 1985

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Psychosocial Approaches to Deeply Disturbed Persons, edited by Peter R. Breggin and E. Mark Stern [volume 9, numbers 3 and 4, 1996 of the Psychotherapy Patient, a journal of attribute-focused practice]

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R. D. Laing, Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Salman Raschid, 2005.

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Coming off Psychiatric Drugs, edited by Peter Lehmann, 1998

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Mental Disorders in the Social Environment, Critical Perspectives, edited by Stuart A. Kirk, 2005