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  • Psychiatry and the Business of Madness

    An Ethical and Epistemological Accounting

    par B. Burstow ...
    Based on extensive research, this book is a fundamental critique of psychiatry that examines the foundations of psychiatry, refutes its basic tenets, and traces the workings of the industry through medical research and in-depth interviews. ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

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    Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind

    par Scott Stossel ...
    A riveting, revelatory, and moving account of the author’s struggles with anxiety, and of the history of efforts by scientists, philosophers, and writers to understand the conditionAs recently as thirty-five years ago, anxiety did not exist as a diagnostic category. Today, it is the most common form of officially classified mental illness. Scott Stossel gracefully guides us across the terrain of ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $12.99 CAD

  • Irresistible

    The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

    par Adam Alter ...
    “Irresistible is a fascinating and much needed exploration of one of the most troubling phenomena of modern times.” —Malcolm Gladwell, author of New York Times bestsellers David and Goliath and Outliers“One of the most mesmerizing and important books I’ve read in quite some time. Alter brilliantly illuminates the new obsessions that are controlling our lives and offers the tools we need to rescue ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Epic Measures

    One Doctor. Seven Billion Patients.

    par Jeremy N. Smith ...
    Moneyball meets medicine in this remarkable chronicle of one of the greatest scientific quests of our time—the groundbreaking program to answer the most essential question for humanity: how do we live and die?—and the visionary mastermind behind it.Medical doctor and economist Christopher Murray began the Global Burden of Disease studies to gain a truer understanding of how we live and how we die. ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Drug Dealer, MD

    How Doctors Were Duped, Patients Got Hooked, and Why It’s So Hard to Stop

    par Anna Lembke ...
    The disturbing connection between well-meaning physicians and the prescription drug epidemic.Three out of four people addicted to heroin probably started on a prescription opioid, according to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the United States alone, 16,000 people die each year as a result of prescription opioid overdose. But perhaps the most frightening aspect of ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Kids Recipes:70 Of The Best Ever Big Book Of Recipes That All Kids Love....Revealed!

    Getting kids to eat healthy foods has been extremely difficult for parents, even with the whole range of kids recipes, available for reference. Kids often win over their parents when it comes to eating their favorite foods like Macaroni and cheese, Pizza and Peanut butter. Parents have been desperately looking for a kids recipe book that would help them to make their kids healthy food. This need ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • Madness in Civilization

    A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine

    par Andrew Scull ...
    A beautifully illustrated history of the human encounter with unreasonThe loss of reason, a sense of alienation from the commonsense world we all like to imagine we inhabit, the shattering emotional turmoil that seizes hold and won't let go—these are some of the traits we associate with madness. Today, mental disturbance is most commonly viewed through a medical lens, but societies have also ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Rewriting the Soul

    Multiple Personality and the Sciences of Memory

    par Ian Hacking ...
    Twenty-five years ago one could list by name the tiny number of multiple personalities recorded in the history of Western medicine, but today hundreds of people receive treatment for dissociative disorders in every sizable town in North America. Clinicians, backed by a grassroots movement of patients and therapists, find child sexual abuse to be the primary cause of the illness, while critics ... En savoir plus

    $58.29 CAD

  • The Health of Nations

    Towards a New Political Economy

    par Gavin Mooney ...
    Why, despite vast resources being expended on health and health care, is there still so much ill health and premature death? Why do massive inequalities in health, both within and between countries, remain? In this devastating critique, internationally renowned health economist Gavin Mooney places the responsibility for these problems firmly at the door of neoliberalism.Mooney analyses how power ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Life After Cancer in Adolescence and Young Adulthood

    The Experience of Survivorship

    par Anne Grinyer ...
    Adolescence and young adulthood is often a difficult enough time without serious illness. However, research has shown that cancer, and surviving cancer, at this age presents distinctive problems medically, socially and psychologically. This important work offers a glimpse into a previously under-researched area and contributes to a better understanding of the needs of young adults post cancer ... En savoir plus

    $79.69 CAD

  • Muses, Madmen, and Prophets

    Hearing Voices and the Borders of Sanity

    par Daniel B. Smith ...
    An inquiry into hearing voices-one of humanity's most profound phenomenaAuditory hallucination is one of the most awe-inspiring, terrifying, and ill- understood tricks of which the human psyche is capable. In the age of modern medical science, we have relegated this experience to nothing more than a biological glitch. Yet as Daniel B. Smith puts forth in Muses, Madmen, and Prophets, some of the ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Psychiatry Interrogated

    An Institutional Ethnography Anthology

    Modifié par Bonnie Burstow ...
    Collections series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This edited volume is an anthology of institutional ethnography (IE) inquiries into psychiatry—the first ever to be written. It focuses on a large variety of different geographic locations and constitutes a major contribution to anti/critical psychiatry, as well as institutional ethnography. Themes include the DSM, the use and protection of problematic psychiatric research, the penetration of ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD