The Concept of Emotional Disorder

Gloria Sibson Ayob

• Paperback | Engels | International Perspectives in Philosophy & Psychiatry
• Depression and anxiety are increasingly commonly diagnosed mental health conditions in modern society, but where does the boundary between ordinary em... Lees meer

Autonomy and Mental Disorder

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• Autonomy is a fundamental though contested concept. This book is the first exploration into the nature and scope of personal autonomy in mental disord... Lees meer

Unconscious Knowing and Other Essays in Psycho-Philosophical Analysis

Linda Brakel

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• In Unconscious Knowing and Other Essays in Psycho-philosophical Analysis , Linda Brakel tackles a range of fascinating and puzzling phenomena that lie... Lees meer

Philosophical Perspectives on Technology and Psychiatry

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• Technology has had, and will continue to have, a major effect on the field of psychiatry - in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. In a collection of... Lees meer

The Sublime Object of Psychiatry

Angela (Lecturer in Medical Humanities, Durham University, UK) W

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• Schizophrenia has been one of psychiatry's most contested diagnostic categories. The Sublime object of Psychiatry studies representations of schizophr... Lees meer

Addiction & Weakness of Will Ippp

Lubomira Radoilska

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• The way in which society views addiction underlies how it treats, understands, blames, or even punishes those with addictive behaviours. This thought-... Lees meer

Emotions & Personhood Ipp

Stanghellini and Rosfort

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• How does a person experience emotions? What is the relationship between the experiential and biological dimensions of emotions? How do emotions figure... Lees meer

Maladapting Minds

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• Maladapting Minds discusses a number of reasons why philosophers of psychiatry should take an interest in evolutionary explanations of mental disorder... Lees meer

Embodied Selves and Divided Minds

Michelle Maiese

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• Embodied Selves and Divided Minds examines how research in embodied cognition and enactivism can contribute to our understanding of the nature of self... Lees meer

Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs

Lisa Bortolotti

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• Delusions are a common symptom of schizophrenia and dementia. Though most English dictionaries define a delusion as a false opinion or belief, there i... Lees meer

Responsibility and psychopathy

Malatesti

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• The discussion of whether psychopaths are morally responsible for their behaviour has long taken place in philosophy. In recent years this has moved i... Lees meer

Thinking Through Dementia

Julian C. (Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry, Northumbria Healthc

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• Dementia affects millions of people throughout the world. Thinking through Dementia offers a critique of the main models used to understand dementia-t... Lees meer

Portrait of the Psychiatrist as a Young Man

Allan Beveridge

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• RD Laing remains one of the most famous psychiatrists of the last 50 years. In the 1960s he enjoyed enormous popularity and received much publicity fo... Lees meer