Being mentally ill : a sociological theory /: a sociological theory. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas J. Scheff.
• Other Names: Scheff, Thomas J
• Contents: Biological psychiatry and labeling theory -- Individual and social systems in deviance -- Social control as a system -- Residual deviance -- The social institution of insanity -- Decisions in medicine -- Negotiating reality: notes on power in the assessment of responsibility -- A psychiatric interview: alienation between patient and psychiatrist -- Labeling in the family: hidden shame and anger -- Conclusion.
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (220 pages)
• Subjects: 362.2; Mental illness -- Etiology -- Social aspects; Mental illness; Social role; Mental Disorders; Psychological Theory; Sociology; Mental illness; Mental illness -- Etiology -- Social aspects; Social role; Psychose
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351328227; 1351328220
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.