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Explore the complex boundaries of mental health with Reasoning About Madness from Routledge. This book addresses the long-standing difficulty in defining madness and the challenges of distinguishing between criminal behavior and mental illness. It examines the sensitive tension between clinical diagnosis and the power of the state to impact individual rights. Written by Wing, a psychiatrist of international repute, this work offers a deep look into the medical definition of mental illness. The text explores how professional medical judgments can be affected by social pressures and provides a comparative look at different concepts of madness across various contexts. This book is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of psychiatry, law, and social influence.

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Written by Wing, a psychiatrist of international repute, providing a professional perspective on mental health definitions.

Explores the difficult distinctions between criminal behavior and mental illness in a clinical context.

Analyzes the potential for state influence on individuals classified under medical definitions of madness.

Examines how social pressures can influence a doctor's professional judgment and diagnostic processes.

Provides a comparative study of how different concepts of madness are understood in various settings.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 September 2017
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08 December 2017

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