“The ideology of psychotherapy serves principally to divert our gaze from the real causes of our troubles in the outside environment.” p 235 “What enables us to live reasonably comfortability in the social world is the kind of exoskeleton provided by its institutions we cannot hold ourselves together psychologically just by our own internal structures. p 238 David Smail in Rapley, etal, De-medicalizing Misery, Palgrave, 2011. More on social materialist Smail: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Smail_%28psychologist%29 Powered by LSoft's LISTSERV(R) list management software