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  • Psychiatry the State of the Art

    Volume 6 Drug Dependence and Alcoholism, Forensic Psychiatry, Military Psychiatry

    Modifié par P. Pichot, K. Thau, P. Berner ...
    Collections series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The purpose of the World Psychiatric Association is to coordinate the activities of its Member Societies on a world-wide scale and to advance enquiry into the etiology, pathology, and treatment of mental illness. To further this purpose, the Association organizes mono- or multi thematic Regional Symposia in different parts of the world twice a year, and World Congresses dealing with all individual ... En savoir plus

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    The Untold Story of Psychiatry

    The inspiration for the PBS series Mysterious of Mental Illness, Shrinks brilliantly tells the groundbreaking story of psychiatry's origins, demise, and redemption.Psychiatry has come a long way since the days of chaining "lunatics" in cold cells and parading them as freakish marvels before a gaping public.But, as Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, the former president of the American Psychiatric Association, ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

  • Nobody's Normal

    How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness

    A compassionate and captivating examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma.For centuries, scientists and society cast moral judgments on anyone deemed mentally ill, confining many to asylums. In Nobody’s Normal, anthropologist Roy Richard Grinker chronicles the progress and setbacks in the struggle against mental-illness stigma—from ... En savoir plus

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  • Madness Explained

    Psychosis and Human Nature

    A revised edition of Madness Explained, Richard Bentall's groundbreaking classic on mental illnessIn Madness Explained, leading clinical psychologist Richard Bentall shatters the modern myths that surround psychosis. Is madness purely a medical condition that can be treated with drugs? Is there a clear dividing line between who is sane and who is insane? For this revised edition, he adds new ... En savoir plus

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  • Why People Die by Suicide

    par Thomas Joiner ...
    In the wake of a suicide, the most troubling questions are invariably the most difficult to answer: How could we have known? What could we have done? And always, unremittingly: Why? Written by a clinical psychologist whose own life has been touched by suicide, this book offers the clearest account ever given of why some people choose to die.Drawing on extensive clinical and epidemiological ... En savoir plus

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  • Doctoring the Mind

    Why psychiatric treatments fail

    Towards the end of the twentieth century, the solution to mental illness seemed to be found. It lay in biological solutions, focusing on mental illness as a problem of the brain, to be managed or improved through drugs. We entered the 'Prozac Age' and believed we had moved on definitively from the time of frontal lobotomies to an age of good and successful mental healthcare. Biological psychiatry ... En savoir plus

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  • The Meaning of Madness

    Ataraxia, #1

    par Neel Burton ...
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    How Sane Are You?The boundary between sanity and madness is not as clear as we like to think.The traits we admire in artists, visionaries, leaders, and innovators often overlap with those that, in their extreme forms, can lead to mental disorder. Creativity and bipolar disorder. Inspiration and psychosis. Charisma and psychopathy. Where exactly do we draw the line—and why?In this award-winning ... En savoir plus

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  • Traumatic Stress

    The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society

    This bestselling classic presents seminal theory and research on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Together, the leading editors and contributors comprehensively examine how trauma affects an individual's biology, conceptions of the world, and psychological functioning. Key topics include why certain people cope successfully with traumatic experiences while others do not, the neurobiological ... En savoir plus

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  • Desperate Remedies

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  • All We Have to Fear

    Psychiatry's Transformation of Natural Anxieties into Mental Disorders

    Thirty years ago, it was estimated that less than five percent of the population had an anxiety disorder. Today, some estimates are over fifty percent, a tenfold increase. Is this dramatic rise evidence of a real medical epidemic? In All We Have to Fear, Allan Horwitz and Jerome Wakefield argue that psychiatry itself has largely generated this "epidemic" by inflating many natural fears into ... En savoir plus

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  • Why Torture Doesn’t Work

    The Neuroscience of Interrogation

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    Torture is banned because it is cruel and inhumane. But as Shane O’Mara writes in this account of the human brain under stress, another reason torture should never be condoned is because it does not work the way torturers assume it does.In countless films and TV shows such as Homeland and 24, torture is portrayed as a harsh necessity. If cruelty can extract secrets that will save lives, so be it. ... En savoir plus

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  • Bereavement

    Studies of Grief in Adult Life, Fourth Edition

    The loss of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences that most of us will ever have to face in our lives. This book recognises that there is no single solution to the problems of bereavement but that an understanding of grief can help the bereaved to realise that they are not alone in their experience.Long recognised as the most authoritative work of its kind, this new edition has been ... En savoir plus

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