Gary Greenberg – A New Vision for Mental Health

The Book of Woe: the DSM and the unmaking of psychiatry

Author: Editorial 9th November 2022 0 Comments

This book comes from Gary Greenberg. The publishers say: “Since its debut in 1952, the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has set down the “official” view on what constitutes mental illness. Homosexuality, for instance, was a mental illness…
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a coherent system

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Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease

Author: Editorial 13th October 2017 0 Comments

Concerning this book (by Gary Greenberg, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2010), the publishers say: “According to the Office of National Statistics, depression occurs in 1 in 10 adults in Britain at any one time. But what constitutes depression? And what role have the…
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collaborative practice

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