Critical Psychiatry
| Author | : D. Double |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 253 |
| Release | : 2006-07-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230599192 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230599192 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (192 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Critical Psychiatry by : D. Double
Download or read book Critical Psychiatry written by D. Double and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-07-12 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychiatry is increasingly dominated by the reductionist claim that mental illness is caused by neurobiological abnormalities. Critical psychiatry disagrees with this and proposes a more ethical foundation for practice. This book describes an original framework for renewing mental health services in alliance with people with mental health problems.
