>>17823242
He isn't wrong though. Psychiatry always at least had to make sure to sell itself as useful to society, which meant conforming to whatever grander current year project society was high on.
Dagmar Herzog, in "Cold War Freud" specifically traces how Psychoanalysis in the US went whole hog in on the project of trying to make white women fuck white men again, which was part of the grand "saving white families" narrative.
She also maps out some of its long history of homophobia, which is probably why Foucault took very personal issue with the field.