Humanizing madness
Subtitle: psychiatry and the cognitive neurosciences : an application of the philosophy of science to psychiatry
By: by Niall McLaren.
Publisher: Future Psychiatry Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781932690392; 9781932690408
Subjects: Psychiatry -- Philosophy; Psychiatry; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); Philosophy, Medical; Psychological Theory; Psychophysiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Brain disease, mental disease, and the limits to biological psychiatry; title: Behaviorism from the psychiatric perspective; title: Mentalism in psychiatry: psychoanalysis and cognitive psychology; title: Classic dualism: selves and brains; title: The concept of an eclectic psychiatry; title: The biopsychosocial model in psychiatry; title: The categorical system of diagnosis: personality disorder; title: When does self-deception become culpable?; title: Functionalism and the nature of control in human behavior; title: Dualism; title: The effable and the ineffable: property dualism and self-control; title: Interactive dualism as a partial solution to the mind-brain problem; title: Personality disorder; title: Anxiety; title: Depression; title: Psychosis; title: Other myths in psychiatry.