Author:
Maisel, Eric, 1947-
ImprintNew Brunswick, USA : Transaction Publishers, [2015]
Descriptionxii, 223 pages ; 24 cm
Note:Deconstructing the "mental disorder" paradigm -- Symptom pictures and shopping catalogues -- Rethinking diagnosis -- Jettisoning normal -- On cause and effect -- Chemicals versus medication -- On meds -- What shall we call you? -- Our human experience -- The naturalness of distress -- Life purpose, meaning, and value -- Setting the bar -- The human experience specialist -- Twelve shifts for professionals -- Institutions and communities of care -- The "mental disorders" of childhood -- Regarding "madness" -- An alternative to diagnosis -- The Brooklyn project -- 20 keys to a mental health revolution -- The future of your mental health.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
