Postpsychiatry: Mental Health in a Postmodern World

Postpsychiatry: Mental Health in a Postmodern World
ISBN-10
0198526091
ISBN-13
9780198526094
Category
Medical
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2005-12-22
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Authors
Philip Thomas, Patrick Bracken, Patrick J. Bracken

Description

For most of us the words madness and psychosis conjure up fear and images of violence. Using short stories, the authors consider complex philosphical issues from a fresh perspective. The current debates about mental health policy and practice are placed into their historical and cultural contexts.

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