Multiple Choice
Thomas Szasz made the controversial assertion that
A) deviance is only what people label as deviant.
B) most people in the United States will become insane for some period during their lives.
C) mental illness is a myth so that "insanity" is only "differences" that bother other people.
D) our society does not do nearly enough to treat the mentally ill.
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