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The medicalization of psychotherapy : practicing under the influence / Sylvia Olney.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 207 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739197035
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RC480 .M435 2015
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Contents:
The heart and soul of the matter -- Attempts at explanation -- Getting by with a little help -- Seeing through a glass darkly -- Getting real -- Making meaning out of madness -- Lower than angels.
Subject: This book is an ethnographic account of the practice of clinical psychology under the auspices of the reductionism of biomedicine. Sylvia Olney uses Peircean linguistic analyses to naturalize consciousness by validating the dimensions of mind and intention to restore psychotherapy to its place as a significant healing art.
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Ethnopsychiatry and human awareness -- The heart and soul of the matter -- Attempts at explanation -- Getting by with a little help -- Seeing through a glass darkly -- Getting real -- Making meaning out of madness -- Lower than angels.

This book is an ethnographic account of the practice of clinical psychology under the auspices of the reductionism of biomedicine. Sylvia Olney uses Peircean linguistic analyses to naturalize consciousness by validating the dimensions of mind and intention to restore psychotherapy to its place as a significant healing art.

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