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1 online resource (95 pages) |
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Critical skills for social work |
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Critical skills for social work.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Series page; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication page; Table of Contents; Meet the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Critical psychiatry Or anti-psychiatry; Psychiatry and the counterculture; 1 R D Laing: the psychiatrist of the counterculture; Glasgow; Major works; The rumpus room and the establishment of Kingsley Hall; Kingsley Hall; Laing, the family and madness; Mental illness as a journey; Mad to be normal?; 2 Michel Foucault; Madness and Civilization; Responses to Foucault; The continuing importance of Foucault; Conclusion |
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3 Erving Goffman: madness, and the asylum as a total institutionStigma; The Insanity of Place; Asylums; Total institutions; Institutionalisation; Identity and the loss of self; Goffman's legacy; 4 Frantz Fanon: Black Minds Matter -- race, psychiatry and revolutionary politics; Key works; Othering; Race, racism and mental health services; Conclusion; 5 Thomas Szasz: a libertarian challenge to the 'therapeutic state'; The Myth of Mental Illness; The therapeutic state, consent and coercion; Discussion; 6 Franco Basaglia: psychiatry as radical politics; Gramsci; The radical politics of 1968 |
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Basaglia in GoriziaBasgalia's Law or Law 180; Critical perspectives on Basaglia's work; Basaglia and contemporary mental health services; Conclusion; 7 David Rosenhan: an experiment revisited; The Rosenhan experiment; Rosenhan's main conclusions; Critical responses to Rosenhan; Discussion; Conclusion; 8 Plath, Frame and Kesey: psychiatry and the literary imagination; The Bell Jar; The novels of Janet Frame; One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest; Psychiatry, ECT and representation; Conclusion; Conclusion; Community care; Recovery; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
A history of critical psychiatry that also acts as a call for a new approach to mental health services. |
Subject |
Psychiatry -- History.
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Mental illness.
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Psychiatry -- history |
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Mental Disorders |
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Mental Health Services -- history |
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Maladies mentales.
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mental disorders.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Mental illness
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Psychiatry
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Genre/Form |
History
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cummins, Ian, 1961- Critical psychiatry. St Albans : Critical Publishing, 2017 1911106600 (DLC) 2017302869 (OCoLC)962253744 |
ISBN |
9781911106630 (electronic bk.) |
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1911106635 (electronic bk.) |
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1911106627 |
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9781911106623 |
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1911106619 |
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9781911106616 |
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1911106600 |
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9781911106609 |
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9781911106616 (mobi) |
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9781911106623 (epub) |
Standard No. |
UKMGB 018314942 |
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AU@ 000068506413 |
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