De-Medicalizing Misery II: Society, Politics and the Mental Health Industry 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Speed, E. (Editor), Moncrieff, J. (Editor), Rapley, M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1137304650 ISBN-13: 9781137304650 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nosology - Medical | Mental Health - Medical | Psychiatry - General |
Dewey: 616.89 |
LCCN: 2014024402 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.95 lbs) 283 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book extends the critical scope of the previous volume, De-Medicalizing Misery, into a wider social and political context, developing the critique of the psychiatrization of Western society. It explores the contemporary mental health landscape and poses possible alternative solutions to the continuing issues of emotional distress. |