Shrinks : the untold story of psychiatry
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- ISBN: 031627898X
- ISBN: 9780316278980
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Physical Description:
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viii, 342 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books, Little, Brown, 2016.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ç‚Introduction -- What's wrong with Elena? -- Part I. The story of diagnosis-- The stepchild of medicine : mesmerists, alienists, and analysts -- Down the garden path : the rise of the shrink -- What is mental illness? : a farrago of diagnoses -- Destroying the Rembrandts, Goyas, and Van Goghs : anti-Freudians to the rescue -- Part II. The story of treatment-- Desperate measures : fever cures, coma therapy, and lobotomies -- Mother's little helper: medicine at last -- Part III. Psychiatry reborn-- Out of the wilderness : the brain revolution -- Soldier's heart : the mystery of trauma -- The triumph of pluralism : the DSM-5 -- The end of stigma : the future of psychiatry. |
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Subject: | Psychiatry History Mental illness Treatment History Mental illness History Psychiatry United States History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | RC 438 .L54 2016 | 30775305504749 | General Collection | Available | - |