Thomas Szasz and the concept of mental disorder.

I've had a couple of comments from readers who were not happy with my views on Thomas Szasz (Jan 9th 2024) so I will explain my position, because it brings up a critically important point.

Thomas Szasz (1920-2012), was a Hungarian-born psychiatrist who spent most of his career at Upstate University, Syracuse, NY. He was a prolific author, publishing some…