The concepts of psychiatry (Record no. 42718)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 616.89
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Ghaemi, S. Nassir.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The concepts of psychiatry
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Baltimore :
Name of publisher Johns Hopkins University Press,
Year of publication 2003.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxvi, 337 p. :
Other physical details ill.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The status quo: dogmatism, the biopsychosocial model, and alternatives -- What there is: of mind and brain -- How we know: understanding the mind -- What is scientific method? -- Reading Karl Jaspers's General psychopathology -- What is scientific method in psychiatry? -- Darwin's dangerous method: the essentialist fallacy -- What we value: the ethics of psychiatry -- Desire and self: Hellenistic and Eastern approaches -- On the nature of mental illness: disease or myth? -- Order out of chaos: the evolution of psychiatric nosology -- A theory of DSM-IV: ideal types -- Dimensions versus categories -- The perils of belief: psychosis -- The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune: depression -- Life's rollercoaster: mania -- Being self-aware: insight -- Psychopharmacology: Calvinism or hedonism? -- Truth and statistics: problems of empirical psychiatry -- A climate of opinion: what remains of psychoanalysis -- Being there: existential psychotherapy -- Beyond eclecticism: integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology -- Bridging the biology-psychology dichotomy: the hopes of integrationism -- Why it is hard to be pluralist.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Psychiatry.
Topical Term Psychiatry
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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