What is mental disorder?: an essay in philosophy, science, and values
Auteur :
Bolton, Derek
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198565925
Date de publication :
7 févr. 2008
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
516 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
With a new edition of the 'bibles' of psychiatric diagnosis - the ICD and DSM - under development, it is timely to take a step back and evaluate how we diagnose and define mental disorder. This new book by Derek Bolton tackles the problems involved in the definition and boundaries of mental disorder.