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Hardcover Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Study Book
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ISBN: 0202305864

ISBN13: 9780202305868

Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Study

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In incorporating social process into a model of the dynamics of mental disorders, this text questions the individualistic model favoured in current psychiatric and psychoanalytic theory. While the conventional psychiatric viewpoint seeks the causes of mental illness, Scheff views "the symptoms of mental illness" as the violation of residual rules - social norms so taken for granted that they are not explicitly verbalized. The sociological theory...

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