"The question is not whether mental illness is socially constructed, but whether mental health is better considered in that way."
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About Bruno Bettelheim
Bruno Bettelheim was an Austrian-born psychologist and author, known for his work in the field of child psychology and autism. He was a prominent advocate of psychoanalysis and made significant contributions to the understanding of children's emotional development. Bettelheim is best known for his book 'The Uses of Enchantment,' which explores fairy tales' psychological significance in child development.
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