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Medicine over mind : mental health practice in the biomedical era / Dena T. Smith.

By: Series: Critical issues in health and medicinePublisher: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, ©2019Description: 215 p. ; cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780813598666
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RC454  .S65 2019
Contents:
From meaning-making to medicalization -- Practitioner portraits and pathways to practice -- The promise of 'imperfect communication' and the 'prison' of rigid categorization : the DSM in practice -- Etiological considerations and the tools of the trade : the role of medication and talk therapy in practice -- The consequences of the biomedical model for practice and practitioners : psychodynamic therapy in a biomedical world -- Conclusion : the dangling conversation : ambiguity in mental health practice.
Item type: BOOKS
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Includes bibliographical references.

From meaning-making to medicalization -- Practitioner portraits and pathways to practice -- The promise of 'imperfect communication' and the 'prison' of rigid categorization : the DSM in practice -- Etiological considerations and the tools of the trade : the role of medication and talk therapy in practice -- The consequences of the biomedical model for practice and practitioners : psychodynamic therapy in a biomedical world -- Conclusion : the dangling conversation : ambiguity in mental health practice.

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