[PDF.14mv] Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Study (Social Problems and Social Issues)

Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Study (Social Problems and Social Issues)

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 | #2221549 in Books |  2000-01-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.54 x5.98l,.80 | File type: PDF | 234 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A Strong Statement on Behalf of Labeling Theory|By not a natural|I read the first edition of Scheff's Being Mentally Ill when I was a doctoral student in the late '70's. By then labeling theory had already begun to devolve into a set of sensitizing concepts, and prospects for a full-blown labeling theory of mental illness, or deviance more generally, had begun to fade.

In incorporating social process into a model of the dynamics of mental disorders, this text questions the individualistic model favoured in current psychiatric and psychoanalytic theory. While the conventional psychiatric viewpoint seeks the causes of mental illness, Scheff views "the symptoms of mental illness" as the violation of residual rules - social norms so taken for granted that they are not explicitly verbalized. The sociological theory developed by Scheff to...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Study (Social Problems and Social Issues)   |  Thomas J. Scheff. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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