Psychiatry: A Very Short Introduction

Psychiatry: A Very Short Introduction

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Children’s Science & Technology History +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 146
Language English
Published Nov 6, 2006
Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-10 0192807277
ISBN-13 9780192807274
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Psychiatry has woven itself into the fabric of modern society, impacting countless lives every day. As the prevalence of mental health diagnoses rises, the complexities of psychiatric care become ever more prominent. This exploration sheds light on how psychiatry has evolved, the intricacies of various mental health disorders, and the importance of understanding these issues beyond mere labels.

In navigating through theories and practices, the work emphasizes the balance between scientific research and the human experience of suffering. Readers will gain insights into the challenges faced by both patients and professionals, unveiling the emotional and ethical dilemmas that come into play in treatments and interventions.

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