Saving normal : an insider's revolt against out-of-control psychiatric diagnosis, DSM-5, big pharma, and the medicalization of ordinary life / Allen Frances, M.D.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : William Morrow, [2013]Description: xx, 314 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780062229250 (hbk.) :
- 9780062229250
- 616.89075 FRA
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection | 616.89075 FRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 216297 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Normality under siege:- What\'s normal and what\'s not?-- 2. From shaman to shrink--3. Diagnostic inflation -- Part II: Psychiatric fads can be bad for your health:- 4. Fads of the past-- 5. Fads of the present-- 6. Fads of the future -- Part III: Getting back to normal:- 7. Taming diagnostic inflation --8. The smart consumer -- 9. The worst and the best of psychiatry.