Psychosis Under Discussion: How We Talk About Madness

Author:   Michael Farrell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138287464


Pages:   166
Publication Date:   10 November 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Psychosis Under Discussion: How We Talk About Madness


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Author:   Michael Farrell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9781138287464


ISBN 10:   1138287466
Pages:   166
Publication Date:   10 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter structures Acknowledgements Preface Author information Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Historical terminology Chapter 3. Personal accounts of psychosis Chapter 4. Psychiatric terminology Chapter 5. Psychoanalysis and beyond Chapter 6. Advocacy Chapter 7. Anti-psychiatry Chapter 8. Slang and humour Chapter 9. Media coverage Chapter 10. Conclusion References Index

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Michael Farrell managed a UK-wide psychometric project for City University, London and directed a national initial teacher-training project for the UK Government Department of Education; for over a decade, he led teams inspecting mainstream and special schools and units (boarding, day, hospital, psychiatric). Currently, he works as a private consultant with a range of clients and has lectured or provided consultancy services in various countries including China, Japan, the Seychelles, Australia, Peru, Sweden and the UK. He has broadcast on the BBC World Service and on UK national radio and has written articles in a range of medical, psychological, legal and educational journals. His many books, which are translated into European and Asian languages, include Debating Special Education (Routledge, 2010) and New Perspectives in Special Education: Contemporary Philosophical Debates (Routledge, 2012).

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