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  • Rise Up/Fight Back

    Selected Writings of an Antipsychiatry Activist

    par Don Weitz ...
    The book features a radical perspective on psychiatry and the “mental health system” informed by an antipsychiatry perspective and anti-oppression analysis. In the Introduction, antipsychiatry is defined as active and radical resistance to psychiatry - antipsychiatry is not an intellectual or “academic exercise.” The book deconstructs psychiatry as a social control system.. As social control, ... En savoir plus

    $13.73 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Lunatics, Imbeciles and Idiots

    A History of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland

    par Kathryn Burtinshaw, John Burt ...
    "Reveals the grisly conditions in which the mentally ill were kept . . . [and] harrowing details of the inhumane and gruesome treatment of these patients."— Daily MailIn the first half of the nineteenth century, treatment of the mentally ill in Britain and Ireland underwent radical change. No longer manacled, chained and treated like wild animals, patient care was defined in law and medical ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Myth of Mental Illness

    Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct

    par Thomas S. Szasz ...
    “The landmark book that argued that psychiatry consistently expands its definition of mental illness to impose its authority over moral and cultural conflict.” — New York TimesThe 50th anniversary edition of the most influential critique of psychiatry every written, with a new preface on the age of Prozac and Ritalin and the rise of designer drugs, plus two bonus essays.Thomas Szasz's classic book ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Cutting

    Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation

    par Steven Levenkron ...
    A seminal work on treating self-mutilation, revised and updated with illuminating case studies and newly available resources.Nearly a decade ago, Cutting boldly addressed a traumatic psychological disorder now affecting as many as two million Americans and one in fifty adolescents. More than that, it revealed self-mutilation as a comprehensible, treatable disorder, no longer to be evaded by the ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Complaints & Disorders

    The Sexual Politics of Sickness

    par Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English ...
    Collections series Contemporary Classics
    The classic work on women's health and how the medical establishment helped to justify sexism, by the authors of Witches, Midwives, and Nurses.From Barbara Ehrenrich, New York Times-bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed, Bright-Sided, and other titles, and Deirdre English, former editor of Mother Jones, this book delves into the history of how women have been diagnosed, defined, and often ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Use and Misuse of Psychiatric Drugs

    An Evidence-Based Critique

    par Joel Paris ...
    "Dr. Paris has written an honest, balanced presentation of the ways in which psychiatric drugs are evaluated and prescribed. He highlights the complexity of the task, the limits of what is known and the mixed picture that research often produces. His conclusions are refreshing because they are built from an even-handed, pragmatic assessment of the empirical evidence. The result is a stimulating ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • The Rejected Body

    Feminist Philosophical Reflections on Disability

    par Susan Wendell ...
    The Rejected Body argues that feminist theorizing has been skewed toward non-disabled experience, and that the knowledge of people with disabilities must be integrated into feminist ethics, discussions of bodily life, and criticism of the cognitive and social authority of medicine. Among the topics it addresses are who should be identified as disabled; whether disability is biomedical, social or ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Blaming the Victim

    par William Ryan ...
    The classic work that refutes the lies we tell ourselves about race, poverty and the poor.Here are three myths about poverty in America:– Minority children perform poorly in school because they are “culturally deprived.”– African-Americans are handicapped by a family structure that is typically unstable and matriarchal.– Poor people suffer from bad health because of ignorance and lack of interest ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Thinking About Insanity, Religion, and Terrorism

    Answers to Frequently Asked Questions with Case Examples

    Modifié par Ellsworth Lapham Fersch ...
    This volume provides a clear and compelling introduction to one of the most controversial topics in society. Focusing on the dynamic interplay among mental illness, religion, and terrorism, it directs attention to questions of criminal responsibility raised by the general reader and by students of law, psychology, religion, neuroscience, terrorism, and public policy. Questions and examples address ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Successful Psychopharmacology

    Evidence-Based Treatment Solutions for Achieving Remission

    par Stephen V. Sobel ...
    A guide for physicians and clinicians to understanding and choosing the proper psychiatric medications and for their patients who want to learn how this should be done.This book teaches mental health professionals how to choose and use psychotropic medications to address the biological etiology of psychiatric disease and mental health. It helps readers understand the key aspects of psychotherapy ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Healing Power of Self Love

    Enhance Your Chances of Recovery from Addiction Through the Treatment Program of Your Choice, by Utilizing the Ancient Tools of Discipline, Lateral Thinking, and Insight from the Life Experiences of the World’S Greatest Leaders.

    par Oscar Bamwebaze Bamuhigire ...
    In the field of alcoholism and drug addiction treatment, there have always been questions for which there were no satisfactory answers: Is substance abuse a problem of discipline or a disease? Why is it that most alcoholics/ drug addicts do not seek for, or receive treatment? Why is it that only 5- 10% of alcoholics/ drug addicts respond to treatment? Why do untreated addicts have a better chance ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • Tranquil Prisons

    Chemical Incarceration under Community Treatment Orders

    par Erick Fabris ...
    Antipsychotic medications are sometimes imposed on psychiatric patients deemed dangerous to themselves and others. This is based on the assumption that treatment is safe and effective, and that recovery depends on biological adjustment. Under new laws, patients can be required to remain on these medications after leaving hospitals. However, survivors attest that forced treatment used as a ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD