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A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Diagnosis (ePub eBook)


A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Diagnosis (ePub eBook)

eBook by Johnstone, Lucy;

A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Diagnosis (ePub eBook)

£9.99

ISBN:
9781906254865
Publication Date:
17 Sep 2014
Publisher:
PCCS Books
Pages:
122 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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A Straight Talking Introduction to Psychiatric Diagnosis (ePub eBook)

Description

Do you still need your psychiatric diagnosis. If the authors of the diagnostic manuals are admitting that psychiatric diagnoses are not supported by evidence, then no one should be forced to accept them. This book is about giving health professionals, service-users and carers the information they need to decide for themselves.

Contents

Series introduction by Richard Bentall and Pete Sanders 1. What this book aims to do 2. Psychiatric diagnosis: The current context 3. What are the problems with psychiatric diagnosis? 4. For and against psychiatric diagnosis in more detail 5. The wider impact of psychiatric diagnosis 6. The personal impact of psychiatric diagnosis 7. An alternative to psychiatric diagnosis - Finding your own story 8. Personal stories 9. Next steps in developing a personal story

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