“It is worth reading old books,” says Dalrymple in a new piece on his Psychiatric Disorder blog for Psychology Today. Especially when they contain such revealing nonsense as in a 1969 psychiatry text from which Dalrymple quotes:

The very word justice irritates scientists… Behavioural scientists regard it as… absurd to invoke the question of justice in deciding what to do with a woman who cannot resist her propensity to shoplift… This sort of behavior has to be controlled; it has to be discouraged; it has to be stopped.