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Doing psychiatry wrong : a critical and prescriptive look at a faltering profession / René J. Muller.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2007.Description: 140 pISBN:
  • 9780881634693 (pbk.) :
  • 9780881634693 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.890025 MUL
LOC classification:
  • RC480.6 .M86 2007
Contents:
1.Seeing through the illusion of bioilogical psychiatry -- 2.How biological psychiatry lost the mind and went brain dead -- 3.The brain cannot account for what we think, feel, and do -- 4.The lost art of psychiatric diagnosis -- 5.A blatant misdiagnosis -- 6.How psychiatry created an epidemic of misdaignosed biopolar disorder -- 7.Willing psychotic symptoms -- 8.How psychiatry does depression wrong -- 9.Saving psychiatry from the brain -- 10.Doing psychiatry right -- Epilog: A man, crippled by anxiety, who was previously misdaignosed with biopolar disorder: therapy leading to structural change.
Summary: Muller presents a revealing look at how psychiatry has failed a great majority of patients, all the while recognizing the valiant efforts made by psychiatrists who maintain their integrity and serve their patients well.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.890025 MUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203374
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.890025 MUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203373
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.890025 MUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 203372

Includes bibliographical references.

1.Seeing through the illusion of bioilogical psychiatry -- 2.How biological psychiatry lost the mind and went brain dead -- 3.The brain cannot account for what we think, feel, and do -- 4.The lost art of psychiatric diagnosis -- 5.A blatant misdiagnosis -- 6.How psychiatry created an epidemic of misdaignosed biopolar disorder -- 7.Willing psychotic symptoms -- 8.How psychiatry does depression wrong -- 9.Saving psychiatry from the brain -- 10.Doing psychiatry right -- Epilog: A man, crippled by anxiety, who was previously misdaignosed with biopolar disorder: therapy leading to structural change.

Muller presents a revealing look at how psychiatry has failed a great majority of patients, all the while recognizing the valiant efforts made by psychiatrists who maintain their integrity and serve their patients well.

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