Pathology and the postmodern : mental illness as discourse and experience /

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With contributions from leading cross-disciplinary scholars this volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between mental illness and social constructionism discourse and subjective experience.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Fee, Dwight
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2000.
Series:Inquiries in social construction.
Subjects:
Mental illness > Social aspects.
Psychology, Pathological.
Social psychiatry.
Postmodernism.
Mental illness > Treatment.
Identification (Psychology)
Mental Disorders > therapy
Psychiatry > trends
Antidepressive Agents > therapeutic use
Ego
Identification, Psychological
Mental Disorders > psychology
Psychopathology
Community Psychiatry
Maladies mentales > Aspect social.
Psychopathologie.
Psychiatrie sociale.
Postmodernisme.
Maladies mentales > Traitement.
Moi (Psychologie)
Identification (Psychologie)
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
Mental illness > Treatment
Mental illness > Social aspects
Postmodernism
Psychology, Pathological
Social psychiatry
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The broken dialogue : mental illness as discourse and experience / Dwight Fee
  • Escape from insanity : 'mental disorder' in the postmodern moment / Simon Gottschalk
  • Performing methods : history, hysteria, and the new science of psychiatry / Jackie Orr
  • The project of pathology : reflexivity and depression in Elizabeth Wurtzel's Prozac nation / Dwight Fee
  • The self : transfiguration by technology / Kenneth J. Gergen
  • Modernists at heart? Postmodern artistic 'breakdowns' and the question of identity / Mark.

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