Making Sense of Psychiatric Diagnosis aims to cut through the misinformation, stigma, and assumptions that surround mental illness and give a clear picture of w

A straight talking, myth busting book about psychiatric diagnosis and the flaws therein by a leading critical voice.

Grounded in author Allen Frances's extensive clinical experience, this comprehensive yet concise guide helps the busy clinician find the right psychiatric diagn

Bringing together treatment and referral advice from existing guidelines, this text aims to improve access to services and recognition of common mental health d

Many published books that comment on the medical model have been written by doctors, who assume that readers have the same knowledge of medicine, or by those wh