Toxic Interactions and the Social Geography of Psychosis - Reflections on the Epidemiology of Mental Disorder

Toxic Interactions is a review of quantitative research revealing how urban living, trauma, ethnicity, stress and familial influence the risk of troubling psychotic experiences.

Sommario

Introduction 1. Spoiled Identity 2. What are we dealing with, here? 3. Childhood adversity and troubling psychotic experiences 4. Family life 5. Ethnicity, migration, and troubling psychotic experiences 6. Living in the city 7. Life's ups and downs 8. Joining the dots... 9. What can be learned from 'What Helps'? Index

Info autore

Hugh Middleton is a retired medical psychiatrist and university lecturer. His experiences of clinical psychiatry, and social sciences research and teaching have combined to provide a singular perspective. Previous works include: Understanding Treatment Without Consent (2007), Psychiatry Reconsidered (2015) and Mental Health Uncertainty and Inevitability (2017).

Riassunto

Toxic Interactions is a review of quantitative research revealing how urban living, trauma, ethnicity, stress and familial influence the risk of troubling psychotic experiences.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Hugh Middleton, Middleton Hugh
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.10.2023
• EAN: 9780367180126
• ISBN: 978-0-367-18012-6
• Pagine: 194
• Serie: The International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis Book Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Psicologia, esoterismo, spiritualità, antroposofia > Psicologia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia > Psicologia teorica; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Research & Methodology, Psychotherapy, Psychological methodology