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The Medical Model in Mental Health: An Explanation and Evaluation by Oxford University Press provides a balanced examination of psychiatric practices. Unlike many texts written by medical professionals who assume prior knowledge, or critics who seek to discredit medical practice, this book offers a nuanced perspective. It addresses the common tendency to view medical diagnostic categories as universally scientifically valid with fixed prognoses and clear-cut diseases. By exploring the distinctions between standard medical diseases and psychiatric diagnoses, this work examines the complexities of aetiology and treatment in the mental health field. It serves as an essential resource for those studying the differences between traditional medicine and the evolving landscape of psychiatric care.

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Published by Oxford University Press to ensure academic quality in the field of clinical psychology and psychotherapy.

Provides a detailed explanation and evaluation of the medical model specifically within mental health contexts.

Offers a unique perspective that avoids the biases of both purely medical and purely critical viewpoints.

Examines the differences between traditional medical diagnostic categories and psychiatric diagnoses.

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paperback
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Amazon UK
Release Date
16 May 2019
Listed Since
22 November 2018

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