Examining Mental Health through Social Constructionism
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Examining Mental Health through Social Constructionism

The Language of Mental Health

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eBook - ePub

Examining Mental Health through Social Constructionism

The Language of Mental Health

About this book

Offers cutting-edge theoretical and empirical analysis research from the new Palgrave Language of Mental Health series
Outlines a variety of language-based methodologies for studying mental health
Provides practical strategies by reviewing the application of social constructionist research in therapeutic practice and child mental health

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9783319600949
eBook ISBN
9783319600956
Topic
Psychology
Subtopic
Psychiatry & Mental Health
Index
Psychology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. 1. The Critical Turn to Language in the Field of Mental Health
  4. 2. History of Mental Health and Mental Illness
  5. 3. Classification Systems and Diagnostic Processes
  6. 4. Critical Perspectives in Psychiatry: Anti- and Critical Psychiatry
  7. 5. Models of Disability and the Translation to Psychiatric Categories
  8. 6. Constructions of Stigma
  9. 7. The Rhetoric of Evidence-Based Practice
  10. 8. Language-Based Methodologies for Studying Mental Health
  11. 9. Empirical Examples: Language, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Approaches
  12. 10. Empirical Examples: Language and Child Mental Health
  13. 11. Conclusions: Thinking About the Future of Mental Health
  14. Back Matter

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