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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Psychology D-index 35 Citations 11,876 196 World Ranking 6938 National Ranking 3860

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Epistemology

His scientific interests lie mostly in Psychotherapist, Mental illness, Mythology, Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis. His Psychotherapist research incorporates themes from Feeling, Relation and Psychotherapeutic interventions. Thomas S. Szasz focuses mostly in the field of Mental illness, narrowing it down to matters related to Epistemology and, in some cases, Excuse and Metaphor.

His study in Mythology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Personal Conduct, Rhetoric, Psychological intervention and Mental Healing. The study incorporates disciplines such as Anti-psychiatry and Morality in addition to Psychological intervention. His work in the fields of Mental health law, Mental health and Psychosis overlaps with other areas such as Syphilis.

His most cited work include:

  • The Myth of Mental Illness (1885 citations)
  • The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct (753 citations)
  • A contribution to the philosophy of medicine; the basic models of the doctor-patient relationship. (677 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Thomas S. Szasz mostly deals with Psychiatry, Mental illness, Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapist and Law. He has included themes like Subject and Coercion in his Psychiatry study. His work deals with themes such as Mythology, Magic and Insanity defense, Insanity, which intersect with Mental illness.

Psychoanalysis is closely attributed to Social psychology in his study. He studies Psychotherapist, namely Psychodynamic psychotherapy. Politics and State are the core of his Law study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Psychiatry (35.00%)
  • Mental illness (20.91%)
  • Psychoanalysis (17.73%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2017)?

  • Psychiatry (35.00%)
  • Mental illness (20.91%)
  • Psychoanalysis (17.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Psychiatry, Mental illness, Psychoanalysis, Social psychology and Psychotherapist are his primary areas of study. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Psychiatry, Neglect and Opposition is strongly linked to Criticism. His Mental illness research incorporates elements of Mythology, Magic, State and Meaning.

The various areas that Thomas S. Szasz examines in his Mythology study include Rhetoric and Mental Healing. His studies in Psychoanalysis integrate themes in fields like Literature, Censorship, Medicalization and Everyday life. His research in Psychotherapist intersects with topics in History of psychiatry, Shame, Social responsibility and Social work.

Between 2001 and 2017, his most popular works were:

  • The Myth of Psychotherapy: Mental Healing as Religion, Rhetoric, and Repression (72 citations)
  • The six most essential questions in psychiatric diagnosis: a pluralogue part 1: conceptual and definitional issues in psychiatric diagnosis (51 citations)
  • The Medicalization of Everyday Life (42 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • World War II
  • Epistemology

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Psychiatry, Mental illness, Philosophy of medicine, Psychotherapist and Transformative learning. Particularly relevant to Anti-psychiatry is his body of work in Psychiatry. His research integrates issues of Magic and religion, Mistake, Magic word, State and Amulet in his study of Mental illness.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Rhetoric and Coercion. His Transformative learning study also includes

  • Face which connect with Concept learning, Applied psychology, Law and MEDLINE,
  • Assertiveness, which have a strong connection to Clinical psychology, Cognitive psychology, Perception and Nominalism. His Alternative medicine study combines topics in areas such as Epidemiology of child psychiatric disorders and Psychoanalysis.

This overview was generated by a machine learning system which analysed the scientist’s body of work. If you have any feedback, you can contact us here.

Best Publications

The Myth of Mental Illness

Thomas S. Szasz.
(1961)

3231 Citations

The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct

Thomas Stephen Szasz.
(1974)

1216 Citations

A contribution to the philosophy of medicine; the basic models of the doctor-patient relationship.

Thomas S. Szasz;Marc H. Hollender.
A.M.A. archives of internal medicine (1956)

1107 Citations

The Manufacture of Madness

John T. Dulin;Thomas A. Szasz.
(1970)

618 Citations

The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct.

J. D. Uytman;Thomas S. Szasz.
The Philosophical Quarterly (1965)

530 Citations

Law, liberty, and psychiatry

Steven Umin;Thomas S. Szasz.
(1963)

314 Citations

The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement

Thomas Stephen Szasz.
(1971)

311 Citations

The Ethics of Psychoanalysis

Thomas S. Szasz.
(1965)

292 Citations

Insanity: The Idea and Its Consequences

Thomas Stephen Szasz.
(1987)

254 Citations

Ceremonial Chemistry: The Ritual Persecution of Drugs, Addicts and Pushers

Thomas Stephen Szasz.
(1974)

223 Citations

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