Psychiatry in Dissent: Controversial Issues in Thought and Practice

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Author(s): Anthony Clare
Series: International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2003

Language: English
Pages: 398

Half Title......Page 2
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 9
Foreword......Page 11
Introduction......Page 13
One: The concept of mental illness......Page 17
Two: Models of mental illness......Page 46
Three: The diagnostic process......Page 76
Four: What is schizophrenia?......Page 111
Five: Causal factors in schizophrenia......Page 149
Six: Electroconvulsive therapy......Page 195
Seven: Psychosurgery......Page 235
Eight: Responsibility and compulsory hospitalization......Page 286
Nine: The contemporary state of psychiatry......Page 324
Author index......Page 369
Subject index......Page 387