Trauma and Madness in Mental Health Services

How do survivors of child abuse, bullying, chronic oppression and discrimination, and other developmental traumas adapt to such unimaginable situations? It is taken for granted that experiences such as hearing voices, altered states of consciousness, dissociative states, lack of trust, and intense e...

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Main Author: Hunter, Noël (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Psychology.
Critical psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Psychiatry.
Health administration.
ISBN:9783319917528
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Containing Multitudes
  • 2. A History of Dissociation and Madness
  • 3. The Politics of Madness
  • 4. The Illness Inquisition
  • 5. Suffering is Human
  • 6. The Body and Mind in Context: The Role of Trauma and Adversity
  • 7. Finding Help
  • 8. A Plea for Change
  • 9. Recommendations for Moving Beyond the System
  • 10. Resources and Helpful Tips.

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