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Health and Suffering in America: The Context and Content of Mental Health Care

Health and Suffering in America: The Context and Content of Mental Health Care

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceGeneral PsychologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1138524727
ISBN13: 9781138524729
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 12 2017
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An analysis of how America came to see various forms of suffering as mental illness, arguing that social and historical dynamics, not scientific discovery, provided this notion. It critiques four cultures of therapy: psychoanalysis, behaviourism, cognitive therapy and biological therapy.

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Fancher, Robert T.

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General Sociology