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Title The Oxford handbook of philosophy and psychiatry / edited by K.W.M. Fulford, Martin Davies, Richard G.T. Gipps, George Graham, John Z. Sadler, Giovanni Stanghellini, and Tim Thornton.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 1322 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry
International perspectives in philosophy and psychiatry.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Philosophy has much to offer psychiatry, not least regarding ethical issues, but also issues regarding the mind, identity values, and volition. The 'Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry' offers a comprehensive reference resource for this area, suitable for both students and researchers in this field.
Contents Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 The Next Hundred Years: Watching our Ps and Q; SECTION I: HISTORY; 2 Introduction: History; 3 The Insanity Defense as a History of Mental Disorder; 4 Mental Health as Moral Virtue: Some Ancient Arguments; 5 Aristotle, Plato, and the Anti-Psychiatrists: Comment on Irwin; 6 Wilhelm Griesinger: Philosophy as the Origin of a New Psychiatry; 7 The Philosophical Roots of Karl Jaspers' General Psychopathology; 8 From Madness to Mental Illness: Psychiatry and Biopolitics in Michel Foucault; 9 The Epistemological Value of Depression Memoirs: A Meta-Analysis.
SECTION II: CONTEXTS OF CARE10 Introduction: Contexts of Care; 11 Challenges to the Modernist Identity of Psychiatry: User Empowerment and Recovery; 12 Race and Gender in Philosophy of Psychiatry: Science, Relativism, and Phenomenology; 13 Why Psychiatry Should Fear Medicalization; 14 Technology and Psychiatry; 15 Cure and Recovery; SECTION III: ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS; 16 Introduction: Establishing Relationships; 17 Varieties of Self-Awareness; 18 Interpersonal Relating; 19 Intersubjectivity and Psychopathology; 20 Other Minds, Autism, and Depth in Human Interaction.
21 Empathic Foundations of Clinical Knowledge22 Discourse and Diseases of the Psyche; 23 Philosophical Resources for the Psychiatric Interview; SECTION IV: SUMMONING CONCEPTS; 24 Introduction: Summoning Concepts; 25 Naturalist Accounts of Mental Disorder; 26 Values-Based Practice: Topsy-Turvy Take-Home Messages from Ordinary Language Philosophy (and a Few Next Steps); 27 Cognitive Science and Explanations of Psychopathology; 28 What is Mental Illness?; 29 Vice and Mental Disorders; 30 Rationality and Sanity: The Role of Rationality Judgments in Understanding Psychiatric Disorders.
31 Boundary Problems: Negotiating the Challenges of Responsibility and Loss32 Ordering Disorder: Mental Disorder, Brain Disorder, and Therapeutic Intervention; 33 Mental Disorder: Can Merleau-Ponty Take Us Beyond the "Mind-Brain" Problem?; SECTION V: DESCRIPTIVE PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; 34 Introduction: Descriptive Psychopathology; 35 Anxiety and Phobias: Phenomenologies, Concepts, Explanations; 36 Depression and the Phenomenology of Free Will; 37 Body Image Disorders; 38 The Phenomenology of Affectivity; 39 Delusion: The Phenomenological Approach.
40 Thought Insertion, Self-Awareness, and Rationality41 The Disunity of Consciousness in Psychiatric Disorders; 42 Delusion: Cognitive Approaches-Bayesian Inference and Compartmentalization; SECTION VI: ASSESSMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC CATEGORIES; 43 Introduction: Assessment and Diagnostic Categories; 44 Mapping the Domain of Mental Illness; 45 Values in Psychiatric Diagnosis and Classification; 46 Conceptual and Ethical Issues in the Prodromal Phase of Psychosis; 47 Understanding Mania and Depression; 48 Autism and the Philosophy of Mind.
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Subject Psychiatry -- Philosophy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Psychiatry -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Electronic books.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Author Fulford, K. W. M., editor.
Davies, Martin, 1950- editor.
Gipps, Richard G. T., editor.
Graham, George (Philosopher), editor.
Sadler, John Z., 1953- editor.
Stanghellini, Giovanni, editor.
Thornton, Tim (Philosopher), editor.
Added Title Philosophy and psychiatry
Other Form: Print version: Oxford handbook of philosophy and psychiatry. Fulford, Martin Davies, Richard Gipps. Oxford : Oxford University Press 2013 0199579563 (OCoLC)854311724
ISBN 9780191666797 (electronic book)
0191666793 (electronic book)
9780191742538
0191742538
0199579563
9780199579563