How Long to Read Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness

By Anne Harrington

How Long Does it Take to Read Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 30 minutes to read Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness by Anne Harrington

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Mind Fixers tells the history of psychiatry’s quest to understand the biological basis of mental illness and asks where we need to go from here. In Mind Fixers, Anne Harrington, author of The Cure Within, explores psychiatry’s repeatedly frustrated struggle to understand mental disorder in biomedical terms. She shows how the stalling of early twentieth century efforts in this direction allowed Freudians and social scientists to insist, with some justification, that they had better ways of analyzing and fixing minds. But when the Freudians overreached, they drove psychiatry into a state of...

How long is Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness?

Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness by Anne Harrington is 384 pages long, and a total of 97,536 words.

This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 119% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 52 minutes to read Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness aloud.

What Reading Level is Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness?

Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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