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| '''E. Fuller Torrey''' is a noted ] researcher. | '''E. Fuller Torrey''' is a noted ] researcher. | ||
| ](]) Neuroscience Center at St. Elizabeths Hospital. He is an active advisor and advocate for the ] (]). Dr. Torrey’s sister has schizophrenia. | ] (]) Neuroscience Center at St. Elizabeths Hospital. He is an active advisor and advocate for the ] (]). Dr. Torrey’s sister has schizophrenia. | ||
| Dr. Torrey is the subject of some controversy. He is opposed by the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), ] a libertarian psychiatrist who asserts that mental illness did not exist, and British psychiatrist ] who believes that ] is really a growth experience. ] editor of '']''. | Dr. Torrey is the subject of some controversy. He is opposed by the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), ] a libertarian psychiatrist who asserts that mental illness did not exist, and British psychiatrist ] who believes that ] is really a growth experience. ] editor of '']''. | ||
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E. Fuller Torrey is a noted schizophrenia researcher. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Neuroscience Center at St. Elizabeths Hospital. He is an active advisor and advocate for the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI). Dr. Torrey’s sister has schizophrenia.
Dr. Torrey is the subject of some controversy. He is opposed by the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), Thomas Szasz a libertarian psychiatrist who asserts that mental illness did not exist, and British psychiatrist Ronald Laing who believes that schizophrenia is really a growth experience. Paul Krasner editor of The Realist.