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Models of madness : psychological, social and biological approaches to psychosis

Hove : Routledge, 2013

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Subject: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
Publication Year:2013
Language:English
Published:Hove : Routledge, 2013
ISBN:9780415579537
0415579538
Series:The book series of the International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
List of tables and figures -- Editors' bibliographies -- List of contributors -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Foreword -- Part I: the illness model of psychosis -- 'Schizophrenia' is not an illness / John Read, Loren Mosher and Richard Bentall -- A history of madness / John Read -- The invention of 'schizophrenia': Kraepelin and Bleuler / John Read -- Genetics, eugenics and the mass murder of 'schizophrenics' / John Read and Jeffrey Masson -- Does 'schizophrenia' exist? Reliability and validity / John Read -- Biological psychiatry's lost cause: the 'schizophrenic' brain / John Read -- Schizophrenia and heredity: why the emperor (still) has no genes / Jay Joseph -- Electroconvulsive therapy / John Read, Richard bentall, et al. -- Anti-psychotic drugs / Paul hutton, Stefan Weinmann, et al. -- Drug companies and schizophrenia: unbridled capitalism meets madness / Loren mosher, Richard Gosden and Sharon Beder -- Part II: social and psychological approaches to understanding madness -- Public beliefs about the causes of 'schizophrenia': bad things happen and can drive you crazy / John Read, Lorenza Magliano and Vanessa Beavan -- Prejudice, stigma and 'schizophrenia': the role of bio-genetic ideology / John Read, Nick Haslam and Lorenza Magliano -- Listening to the voices we hear: clients' understandings of psychotic experiences / Jim Geekie -- Psychosis, poverty and ethnicity / John Read, Lucy Johnstone and Melissa Taitimu -- Gender and psychosis / John Read and Vanessa Beavan -- Understanding psychotic symptoms: cognitive and integrative models / Richard Bentall -- Psychodynamic approaches to psychosis: defenses against terror / Brian Koehler, Ann-Louise Silver and Bertram Karon -- Childhood adversity and psychosis: from heresy to certainty / John Read -- Psychosis and families: intergenerational parenting problems / John Read and Fred Seymour -- Part III: social and psychological approaches to responding to madness -- Prevention of psychosis: creating societies where more people flourish / Judi Clements and Emma Davies -- The work of experience based experts / Jacqui Dillon, et al. -- Cognitive therapy for people with psychosis / Anthony Morrison -- Sychodynamic psychotherapy for psychosis: empirical evidence / Alison Summers and Ben Rosenbaum -- The development of early intervention services / Jan Olav Johannessen, et al. -- Non-hospital, non-medication interventions in first episode psychosis / Loren Mosher and John Bola -- Family therapy and psychosis: replacing ideology with openness / Volkmar Aderhold and Evelin Gottwalz -- Creating evidence-based, effective and humane mental health services: overcoming barriers to a paradigm shift / John Read and Jacqui Dillon -- Index.
Course: SW470

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 616.898 MOD 2013 Available