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Ron Has Just Been Diagnosed with Schizophrenia and Hospitalized

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Ron has just been diagnosed with schizophrenia and hospitalized.What would Thomas Szasz MOST likely argue?


A) Ron should not be hospitalized because doing so will only make his symptoms worse.
B) Ron's behaviour does not represent an illness like diabetes, and "schizophrenia" is merely a label applied on the basis of highly subjective judgments.
C) Ron's schizophrenia is a serious illness that is best treated with a combination of drugs and family therapy.
D) Ron should be assessed further because mistakes in diagnosis are made frequently.

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