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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry’s Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness
ISBN-13:
9781324001973
Veröffentl:
2019
Einband:
EPUB3
Seiten:
384
Autor:
Anne Harrington
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
Reflowable EPUB3
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Superb a nuanced account of biological psychiatry. Richard J. McNallyIn Mind Fixers, the preeminent historian of neuroscience (Science magazine) Anne Harrington explores psychiatrys repeatedly frustrated efforts to understand mental disorder. She shows that psychiatrys waxing and waning theories have been shaped not just by developments in the clinic and lab, but also by a surprising range of social factors. Mind Fixers recounts the past and present struggle to make mental illness a biological problem in order to lay the groundwork for creating a better future.
“Superb… a nuanced account of biological psychiatry.” —Richard J. McNally
In Mind Fixers, “the preeminent historian of neuroscience” (Science magazine) Anne Harrington explores psychiatry’s repeatedly frustrated efforts to understand mental disorder. She shows that psychiatry’s waxing and waning theories have been shaped not just by developments in the clinic and lab, but also by a surprising range of social factors. Mind Fixers recounts the past and present struggle to make mental illness a biological problem in order to lay the groundwork for creating a better future.