Contesting Psychiatry: Social Movements in Mental HealthPsychology Press, 2006 - 229 pages Resistance and social movements in mental health have been important in shaping current practice in both mental health and psychiatry. Contesting Psychiatry, focusing largely on the UK, examines the history of resistance to psychiatry between 1950 and 2000. Building on the author's extensive research, the book provides an empirical account and exploration of the key features including:
Original and provocative in its approach, this book offers a new sociological perspective on psychiatry. |
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activities agents amongst analysis anti anti-psychiatry argued asylum became BNAP Busfield campaign CAPO central Chapter civil rights claims committee connections constituents counter-culture critical critique culture developments discourse discussed early effect emergence Esterson example field of contention field of psychiatric focus focused formation framing groups Hearing Voices Network hygienist ibid ideas important interaction interested Interview involved journal Kingsley Hall Laing Laing's least London Mad Pride madhouses ment mental health field mental health services mental hospitals mental hygiene mental illness mental patients MIND mobilisation moral treatment Moreover NAMH NAMH's organisation particularly political problems professionals protest psychiatric contention psychiatry R.D. Laing radical Redler reform resistance role SANE Schizophrenia Scientology shell shock shift significant SMOS social movements Sociology strain structural conduciveness structural equivalence struggle tion treatment Trieste UKAN United Kingdom whilst wider Zald and McCarthy
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The End of Stigma?: Changes in the Social Experience of Long-Term Illness Gill Green Aucun aperçu disponible - 2009 |