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A Very Short Introduction - 152: Psychiatry

A Very Short Introduction

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Explains what psychiatry is and what it does. This book looks at the major illnesses and how they are treated, and outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'.

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A Very Short Introduction - 152: Psychiatry, Tom Burns

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Title
A Very Short Introduction - 152: Psychiatry
Subtitle
A Very Short Introduction
Language
English
Authors
Tom Burns
Released
2006
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
ISBN10
0192807277
ISBN13
9780192807274
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Explains what psychiatry is and what it does. This book looks at the major illnesses and how they are treated, and outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'.