Understanding Mental Disorders: A Philosophical Approach to the Medicine of the Mind

by Holly Onclin, Christopher Mole, Daniel LaFleur

Book Overview

Understanding Mental Disorders aims to help current and future psychiatrists, and those who work with them, to think critically about the ethical, conceptual, and methodological questions that are raised by the theory and practice of psychiatry. It considers questions that concern the mind's relationship to the brain, the origins of our norms for thinking and behavior, and the place of psychiatry in medicine, and in society more generally. With...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138340855
• ISBN13: 9781138340855
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"