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How dysfunctional families spur mental disorders : a balanced approach to resolve problems and reconcile relationships / David M. Allen.

Author: Allen, David M., 1949-

Imprint:Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010.

Descriptionxviii, 281 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:The brainlessness-mindlessness pendulum -- Don't blame us -- The "abuse excuse" revisited -- It's a disease! Psychiatry and psychology sell out -- The heredity versus environment debate revisited : what the science actually says -- Evidence-based ignorance -- Diagnonsense -- Spinning on Axis II : the mystery of borderline personality disorder -- A tower of psychobabble? Today's psychotherapy, the idea of mental defectiveness, and family systems issues -- Integration.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Buhl LibraryBuhl - Open Stacks RC455.4 .F3 A435 2010 Available

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Allen, David M., 1949-
Series Statement
Childhood in America
Subject:
Dysfunctional families -- Psychological aspects.
Mental illness -- Etiology.
Family psychotherapy.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Childhood in America.