Psychiatry reconsidered : from medical treatment to supportive understanding /

Psychiatry suffers a lot of criticism, not least from within its own scientifically founded medical world. Much of this can be understood as a consequence of trying to force the round pegs of unhappiness, fear, confusion and distress into the square hole of medical science. This book provides an acc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Middleton, Hugh, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Temas:
Psychiatry.
Psychopharmacology.
Psychiatry
Mental Health Services > organization & administration
Psychopharmacology
Mental Health
Psychopharmacologie.
Santé mentale.
mental health.
Abnormal psychology.
Clinical psychology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Health and Wellbeing.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ICD chapter V and DSM : cataloguing mental illness
  • Misunderstandings of "diagnosis"
  • Psychopharmacology : the medicines of psychiatry
  • Psychopharmacology reconsidered
  • "Psychotherapy"
  • Public service psychiatry as it really is
  • All in the mind
  • So what can be learned?

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