Deviance and medicalization : from badness to sickness : with a new afterword by the authors /

A classic text on deviance is updated and reissued.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Conrad, Peter, 1945- (Autor), Schneider, Joseph W., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, ©1992.
Edición:Expanded edition.
Temas:
Deviant behavior.
Social control.
Mental illness.
Mental health policy.
Social ethics.
Medical policy.
Ethics
Health Policy
Mental Disorders
Social Behavior Disorders
Social Control, Formal
Social Control, Informal
Contrôle social.
Maladies mentales.
Santé mentale > Politique gouvernementale.
Politique sanitaire.
mental disorders.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Medical policy
Deviant behavior
Mental health policy
Mental illness
Social control
Social ethics
Afwijkend gedrag.
Medicalisering.
Service social auprès des délinquants et criminels.
Toxicomanie > Thérapeutique.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Deviance, definitions, and the medical profession
  • From badness to sickness: changing designations of deviance and social control
  • Medical model of madness: the emergence of mental illness
  • Alcoholism: drunkenness, inebriety, and the disease concept
  • Opiate addiction: the fall and rise of medical involvement
  • Children and medicalization: delinquency, hyperactivity, and child abuse
  • Homosexuality: from sin to sickness to life-style
  • Medicine and crime: the search for the born criminal and the medical control of criminality / Richard Moran
  • Medicine as an institution of social control: consequnces for society
  • A theoretical statement on the medicalization of deviance.

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