Towards a Sociology of Schizophrenia: Humanistic Reflections

by Keith Doubt

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Schizophrenia, at one time considered by many clinicians to be a psychological response to an oppressive upbringing, is now generally accepted as a physical illness. While Keith Doubt does not quarrel with this current view, he does challenge the positivist assumptions that tend to accompany it. Throughout this fascinating survey of the literature on schizophrenia, Doubt presents a critique of society's neglect of the mentally ill and promotes...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0802078303

ISBN13:9780802078308

Release Date:April 1996

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:124 Pages

Weight:0.49 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting Mental Health Mental Illness Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling Public Affairs & Policy Schizophrenia

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