Re-Visioning Psychiatry: Cultural Phenomenology, Critical Neuroscience, and Global Mental Health

Re-Visioning Psychiatry: Cultural Phenomenology, Critical Neuroscience, and Global Mental Health
ISBN-10
1107032202
ISBN-13
9781107032200
Category
Medical
Pages
563
Language
English
Published
2015-07-29
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Laurence J. Kirmayer, Robert Lemelson, Constance A. Cummings

Description

Revisioning Psychiatry brings together new perspectives on the causes and treatment of mental health problems. The contributors emphasize the importance of understanding experience and explore how the brain, the person, and the social world interact to give rise to mental health problems as well as resilience and recovery.

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