Whitewash

This is the worst book I have read in ages. Its central conceptual flaw can be detected in the title. The author believes that psychotherapy existed in Hitler’s Germany. Just as students of jurisprudence have persuasively argued against the misuse of the word “law” in connection with the Third Reich, since everything “legal” was arbitrary and contrary to natural justice, so the term psychotherapy is misleading to those who want to understand what happened under H...