The Correct Frames: the modern prison

DSM(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) and the Holy Bible translated in Korean are intertwined with metal wire, suspended by fishing line above the striped shoes.

Medicine can facilitate an ideology, as much as a religion does. Defined as a set of ideas, an ideology frames the view of the community and its member, whether it is evidence-based or not. Modern psychiatry has its own unique status as a "centralized power," in that it is published by American Psychiatric Association and used in nearly all countries and cultures around the world as diagnostic criteria.