Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book
Author Taylor, Michael Alan, 1940-

Title Hippocrates cried : the decline of American psychiatry / Michael Alan Taylor.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
©2013

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (xxii, 272 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Hippocrates Cried offers an eye-witness account of the decline of American psychiatry by an experienced psychiatrist and researcher. Arguing that patients with mental disorders are no longer receiving the care they need, Dr. Taylor suggest that modern psychiatrists in the U.S. rely too heavily on the DSM, a diagnostic tool that fails to properly diagnose many cases of mental disorder and often neglects important conditions or symptoms. American psychiatry has come to reflect simplistic algorithms forged by pharmaceutical companies, rather than true scientific methodology. Few professionals hav.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.
Psychiatry -- United States -- History.
Psychiatry.
United States.
History.
Neurosciences -- United States -- History.
Neurosciences.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Decline of American psychiatry
Other Form: Print version: Taylor, Michael Alan, 1940- Hippocrates cried. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013 9780199948062 (DLC) 2012030771 (OCoLC)809978145
ISBN 9780199948079 (electronic book)
0199948070 (electronic book)
129955928X (e-book)
9781299559288 (e-book)
9780199948062
0199948062