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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Burns, Tom.     Subjects     Psychiatry.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Burns, Tom.       by title:      Psychiatry : a very ...       by call number:      616.89 B967p     Search the Web     Burns, Tom.     Psychiatry.       MARC Display

Psychiatry : a very short introduction / Tom Burns. by Burns, Tom. Oxford University Press, 2018. Call #: 616.89 B967p Subjects Psychiatry. Series Very short introductions 152 ISBN:  9780198826200 (pbk.) Edition:  2nd ed. Description:  xviii, 132 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Notes:  "First edition published 2006"-- T. p. verso. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-126) and index. Contents:  What is psychiatry? -- Asylums and the origins of psychiatry -- The move into the community -- Psychoanalysis and psychotherapy -- Psychiatry under attack - inside and out -- Open to abuse -- Into the 21st century. Summary:  Explaining what psychiatry is and what it does, this work looks at the major mental illnesses and how they are treated. It outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.89 B967p Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Adult Nonfiction 616.89 B967p Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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