Interrogating psychiatric narratives of madness: documented lives

Éditeur :
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN :
9783030836948
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2022
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book challenges the perception of the psychiatric chart as a neutral and objective text. Intersectional analysis highlights the nuanced ways in which dominant ideologies are activated in chart documentation to produce qualitatively specific psychiatric narratives of distress and related responses in the psychiatric institution.