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Critical perspectives on mental health /

Using the British mental health services as a case study, this book critically reviews the various social, political and intellectual developments which have shaped psychiatric practice and the delivery of mental health services.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coppock, Vicki
Otros Autores: Hopton, John, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [London] : Taylor & Francis, 2000.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The historical maze; From asylum to community: relocating psychiatry; Alternative models of managing mental distress; Anti-psychiatry: passing fad or force for change?; Gender and race critiques of psychiatry; Crises of legitimacy; Towards a new critical perspective on mental health care; Implications for practice; Bibliography; Index.