Critical perspectives on mental health /
Coppock, Vicki.
Critical perspectives on mental health / Vicki Coppock and John Hopton. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource (viii, 208 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-206) and index.
Chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The historical maze -- chapter 2 From asylum to community: relocating psychiatry -- chapter 3 Alternative models of managing mental distress -- chapter 4 Anti-psychiatry: passing fad or force for change? -- chapter 5 Gender and race critiques of psychiatry -- chapter 6 Crises of legitimacy -- chapter 7 Towards a new critical perspective on mental health care -- chapter 8 Implications for practice.
Using the British mental health services as a case study, this book critically reviews the various social, political and intellectual developments which have shaped psychiatric practice and the delivery of mental health services.
0203170016 (electronic bk.) 9780203170014 (electronic bk.) 9781857288797 1857288793 9781857288803 (pbk.) 1857288807 (pbk.) 0203129598 (e-book) 9780203129593 (e-book) (cloth) (pbk.)
Psychiatry--Philosophy--Case studies.
Antipsychiatry--Case studies.
Psychiatrie--Philosophie--Études de cas.
Antipsychiatrie--Études de cas.
MEDICAL--Psychiatry--General.
PSYCHOLOGY--Psychopathology--General.
PSYCHOLOGY--Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
MEDICAL--Mental Health.
Antipsychiatry.
Psychiatry--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
RC437.5 / .C67 2000eb
616.89/001
Critical perspectives on mental health / Vicki Coppock and John Hopton. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource (viii, 208 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-206) and index.
Chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 The historical maze -- chapter 2 From asylum to community: relocating psychiatry -- chapter 3 Alternative models of managing mental distress -- chapter 4 Anti-psychiatry: passing fad or force for change? -- chapter 5 Gender and race critiques of psychiatry -- chapter 6 Crises of legitimacy -- chapter 7 Towards a new critical perspective on mental health care -- chapter 8 Implications for practice.
Using the British mental health services as a case study, this book critically reviews the various social, political and intellectual developments which have shaped psychiatric practice and the delivery of mental health services.
0203170016 (electronic bk.) 9780203170014 (electronic bk.) 9781857288797 1857288793 9781857288803 (pbk.) 1857288807 (pbk.) 0203129598 (e-book) 9780203129593 (e-book) (cloth) (pbk.)
Psychiatry--Philosophy--Case studies.
Antipsychiatry--Case studies.
Psychiatrie--Philosophie--Études de cas.
Antipsychiatrie--Études de cas.
MEDICAL--Psychiatry--General.
PSYCHOLOGY--Psychopathology--General.
PSYCHOLOGY--Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY--Mental Illness.
MEDICAL--Mental Health.
Antipsychiatry.
Psychiatry--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
RC437.5 / .C67 2000eb
616.89/001