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Fads and Fallacies in Psychiatry (2nd edition) by Paris Joel, Cambridge University Press & Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2023, 142 pp. ISBN: 1009245732. £24.99

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Fads and Fallacies in Psychiatry (2nd edition) by Paris Joel, Cambridge University Press & Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2023, 142 pp. ISBN: 1009245732. £24.99

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 September 2025

Umer Waqar
Affiliation:
Forensic Division, Complex Care and Recovery Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada National Forensic Mental Health Service, Dublin, Ireland
Owen P. O’Sullivan*
Affiliation:
Forensic Division, Complex Care and Recovery Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
*
Corresponding author: Owen P. O’Sullivan; Email: owen.osullivan@camh.ca

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of College of Psychiatrists of Ireland

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