Making Minds and Madness

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Why do maladies of the soul such as hysteria anxiety disorders or depression wax and wane over time? Through a study of the history of psychiatry Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provocatively argues that most mental illnesses are not in fact diseases but the product of varying expectations shared and negotiated by therapists and patients. With a series of fascinating historical vignettes stretching from Freud''s creation of false memories of sexual abuse in his early hysterical patients to today''s promot

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ISBN 13
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9780521716888
Publication Date
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28-05-2009
Pages
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278
Weight
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454 grams
Dimensions
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170x244x14.88 mm

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