Cover of Models of Madness, Models of Medicine

Book 1976

Models of Madness, Models of Medicine

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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English
Published
1976
  • Methodology
  • Psychiatry
  • Psychological Models
  • Sick Role
  • Methods
  • Mental illness

This book presents current models of psychopathology. For each model, the authors discuss typical clinical functions including diagnosis or definition, etiology, subject behavior, treatment, prognosis, therapy setting, types of therapists, rights of the patient and the patient's social unit, and the goals of therapy.