Dr. Gonzo

By deb hoag
Published by Unlikely Books
$3.99 Rating: Not yet rated.
Published: Aug. 01, 2012
Words: 35,209 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781476038230


Short description

Dr. Gonzo: A series of loosely related essays on equality, visibility, and modern mental health, or, How the Mental Health System Drove Me Crazy, details Dr. Deb Hoag's efforts to provide effective psychotherapy in a nation of apathetic lawmakers and actively hostile insurance companies. Cover art by Gabriel Vrooman.

Extended description

Dr. Gonzo: A series of loosely related essays on equality, visibility, and modern mental health, or, How the Mental Health System Drove Me Crazy, details Dr. Deb Hoag's efforts to provide effective psychotherapy in a nation of apathetic lawmakers and actively hostile insurance companies. It discusses the twin history of addiction therapy and psychotherapy, and the ways in which a profit-motivated insurance industry has corrupted each. Cover art by Gabriel Vrooman.

Tags

addiction, mental illness, child abuse, psychology, insurance, recovery, mental health, abuse, psychotherapy, freud, gonzo, 12step, insurance companies, gonzo journalism, 12step programs, freudian, insurance law, 12step program, insurance company, 12step recovery, psychotherapy fiction, psychotherapy novel, insurance companies and bipolar disorder, insurance companies and mental illness, adult victims of child abuse, frankl, victor frankl

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