Screen LibraryThe future of mental health : deconstructing the mental disorder paradigm /
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Transaction Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New Brunswick, USA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 223 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781412862493 1412862493 9781412862615: 1412862612 9781412862042 1412862043 |
| Index Number: | RA790 |
| CLC: | R749 |
| Call Number: | R749/M231 |
| Contents: | Deconstructing the "mental disorder" paradigm -- Symptom pictures and shopping catalogues -- Rethinking diagnosis -- Jettisoning normal -- On cause and effect -- Chemicals versus medication -- On meds -- What shall we call you? -- Our human experience -- The naturalness of distress -- Life purpose, meaning, and value -- Setting the bar -- The human experience specialist -- Twelve shifts for professionals -- Institutions and communities of care -- The "mental disorders" of childhood -- Regarding "madness" -- An alternative to diagnosis -- The Brooklyn project -- 20 keys to a mental health rev |