A war over mental health professionalism: Scientology versus psychiatry

Over 60 years ago, founder L. Ron Hubbard began what has become Scientology's greatest battle. Scientology emerged from Dianetics, which Hubbard hoped would replace the psychiatric profession. In this article, we discuss how Scientology attempted to position itself as a rival profession to psyc...

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Authors: Kent, Stephen A. (Author) ; Manca, Terra A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2014
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2014, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-23
Further subjects:B Scientology
B pseudo-science
B Mental Health
B Psychiatry
B Professions
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