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Deviance and mental illness / edited by Walter R. Gove.

Van Pelt Library RC458 .D46 1982
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Gove, Walter R.
Series:
Sage annual reviews of studies in deviance ; v. 6.
Sage annual reviews of studies in deviance ; v. 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mental illness.
Psychiatry.
Mental Disorders.
Behavior--classification.
Psychiatry--trends.
Medical Subjects:
Mental Disorders.
Behavior--classification.
Psychiatry--trends.
Physical Description:
303 pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, [1982]
Contents:
The definition and diagnosis of mental disorder / Robert L. Spitzer and Janet B.W. Williams
Learning to label: the social construction of psychiatrists / Donald W. Light
Cultural shaping and mental disorder / Jane M. Murphy
Labelling someone mentally ill: a case study / Anonymous
The mental hospital from the patient's point of view / Raymond M. Weinstein
Deinstitutionalizing the mentally ill: process, outcomes and new directions / Joseph P. Morrissey
The psychiatric revolution of the past twenty-five years / Gerald L. Klerman
Antipsychiatry from the sixties to the eighties / Peter Sedgwick
The image of mental illness in the mass media / Charles Winick
Life events, social supports and mental health / Ronald C. Kessler
The current status of the labelling theory of mental illness / Walter R. Gove.
Notes:
Includes bibliographies.
ISBN:
0803918364
0803918356
OCLC:
8284132

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