02377nam a2200313Ia 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020001500112020004000127040002100167035002000188050002500208082001500233100002300248245013200271260005600403300002500459504006600484505114500550533015201695650001601847650002801863655002901891710001701920856012601937ebr10070255CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||021016s2003    mdua    sb    001 0 eng d  z  2002152164  z0801881374  z0801873770 (hardcover : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)7075736414aRC437.5b.G47 2003eb04a616.892211 aGhaemi, S. Nassir.14aThe concepts of psychiatryh[electronic resource] :ba pluralistic approach to the mind and mental illness /cS. Nassir Ghaemi.  aBaltimore :bJohns Hopkins University Press,c2003.  axxvi, 337 p. :bill.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [321]-329) and index.0 aThe 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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aPsychiatry. 0aPsychiatryxPhilosophy. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10070255zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view