ISBN10: 0954542819, ISBN13: 9780954542818, [publisher: Lehmann P. Antipsych.Vlg. Sep 2007] Softcover Neuware -The great book of alternatives to psychiatry around the world. (Ex-)users and survivors of psychiatry, therapists, psychiatrists, lawyers, social scientists and relatives report about their alternative work, their successes, their individual and collective experiences. The book highlights alternatives beyond psychiatry, current possibilities of self-help for individuals experiencing madness, and strategies toward implementing humane treatment. What helps me if I go mad How can I find trustworthy help for a relative or a friend in need How can I protect myself from coercive treatment As a family member or friend, how can I help What should I do if I can no longer bear to work in the mental health field What are the alternatives to psychiatry, how can I get involved in creating alternatives Assuming psychiatry would be abolished, what do you propose instead Those are some of the questions, which are addressed by the 61 authors from all continents. 431 pp. Englisch
[Bergisch Gladbach, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
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ISBN10: 0954542819, ISBN13: 9780954542818, [publisher: Lehmann P. Antipsych.Vlg. Sep 2007] Softcover Neuware - The great book of alternatives to psychiatry around the world. (Ex-)users and survivors of psychiatry, therapists, psychiatrists, lawyers, social scientists and relatives report about their alternative work, their successes, their individual and collective experiences. The book highlights alternatives beyond psychiatry, current possibilities of self-help for individuals experiencing madness, and strategies toward implementing humane treatment. What helps me if I go mad How can I find trustworthy help for a relative or a friend in need How can I protect myself from coercive treatment As a family member or friend, how can I help What should I do if I can no longer bear to work in the mental health field What are the alternatives to psychiatry, how can I get involved in creating alternatives Assuming psychiatry would be abolished, what do you propose instead Those are some of the questions, which are addressed by the 61 authors from all continents.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2007]
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