Extraordinary Science and Psychiatry
Responses to the Crisis in Mental Health Research
- Paperback
344 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2024
Summary
Psychiatry and mental health research is in crisis, with tensions between psychiatry’s clinical and research aims and controversies over diagnosis, treatment, and scientific constructs for studying mental disorders. At the center of these controversies is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), which-especially after the publication of DSM-5-many have found seriously flawed as a guide for research. This book addresses the crisis and the associated “extraordinary scien…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262551915 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262551918 |
| Author: | Jeffrey Poland, Serife Tekin |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | Philosophical Psychopathology |
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Jeffrey Poland
Jeffrey Poland is Visiting Professor of Science and Technology Studies at Brown University and a Senior Lecturer in History, Philosophy, and Social Science at Rhode Island School of Design. He is the coeditor of Addiction and Responsibility (MIT Press).
Şerife Tekin is Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Daemen College, Amherst, New York.
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