ISBN:
978-1-4724-1319-2
Language:
English
Pages:
153 Seiten.
Keywords:
Mental illness / Diagnosis
;
Social psychiatry
;
Social psychology
;
Mental illness / Diagnosis
;
Social psychiatry
;
Social psychology
;
Sozialphilosophie.
;
Diagnose.
;
Psychiatrie.
;
Gesellschaft.
;
Pathologie.
;
Masse.
;
Sozialphilosophie
;
Diagnose
;
Psychiatrie
;
Gesellschaft
;
Pathologie
;
Psychiatrie
;
Masse
;
Gesellschaft
Description / Table of Contents:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Introducing the concept of diagnostic cultures -- Psychiatric diagnoses as epistemic objects -- Languages of suffering -- Psychiatric diagnoses as semiotic mediators -- "Do more, feel better, live longer": being a psychiatric subject -- Interpreting the epidemics -- Towards a comprehensive understanding of mental disorder -- General conclusions
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