How to rethink mental illness : the human contexts behind the labels / Bernard Guerin.

By: Guerin, Bernard, 1957- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Routledge/ Taylor & Francis Group, c2017Description: xiv, 237 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138207295 [paperback]; 9781138207301 [paperback]Subject(s): Mental illness | Thought and thinkingDDC classification:
Contents:
Content: 1. Which behaviours are judged as 'mental illness' and why are they called 'mental'? -- 2. Contextual analysis for mental health -- 3. Contextualizing language and thinking (cognition) for mental health -- 4. Deconstructing the DSM -- 5. Mental health in modernity -- 6. Belief and rationality , some thought disorders and self-identity -- 7. Contexts for societal oppression: being female, poor, or with a refugee background -- 8. Contexts of devastation: Indigenous mental health and colonization.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content: 1. Which behaviours are judged as 'mental illness' and why are they called 'mental'? -- 2. Contextual analysis for mental health -- 3. Contextualizing language and thinking (cognition) for mental health -- 4. Deconstructing the DSM -- 5. Mental health in modernity -- 6. Belief and rationality , some thought disorders and self-identity -- 7. Contexts for societal oppression: being female, poor, or with a refugee background -- 8. Contexts of devastation: Indigenous mental health and colonization.

General Education General Education : Psychology

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