Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry Iii: The Nature and Sources of Historical Change

Oxford University Press (2014)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Psychiatry has been subject to major changes in the last 150 years. This book explores the forces that have shaped these changes and how they have impacted on the psychiatric profession in this time. The result is a dynamic discussion about the nature of psychiatric disorders, and a book that is compelling reading.

Other Versions

No versions found

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 100,888

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

Similar books and articles

Psychiatry should not seek mechanisms of disorder.Daniel F. Hartner & Kari L. Theurer - 2018 - Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology 38 (4):189-204.
Psychiatric ethics.Sidney Bloch & Stephen A. Green (eds.) - 1981 - New York: Oxford University Press.
The Essentialism of Early Modern Psychiatric Nosology.Hein van den Berg - 2023 - History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences 45 (2):1-25.
The nature of the psychiatric object and classification.Josef Parnas - 2012 - In Kenneth S. Kendler & Josef Parnas (eds.), Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry Ii: Nosology. Oxford University Press. pp. 118.

Analytics

Added to PP
2015-01-20

Downloads
22 (#971,181)

6 months
2 (#1,685,557)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Author's Profile

Kenneth Kendler
Virginia Commonwealth University

Citations of this work

The phenomenology of hypo- and hyperreality in psychopathology.Zeno Van Duppen - 2015 - Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 15 (3):423-441.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references