Critical psychiatry : controversies and clinical implications /: controversies and clinical implications. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor: Sandra Steingard.
• Editors: Steingard, Sandra
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgments; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: What Is Critical Psychiatry?; Introduction; Critiques of Psychiatry; Antipsychiatry; Alternative Services; Postmodernism; Marxist Theory; The Service User Movement; The Critical Psychiatry Movement; Conclusion; Book Chapters; References; Chapter 2: Toward Conceptual Competence in Psychiatric Diagnosis: An Ecological Model for Critiques of the DSM; Introduction; Brief History of the Response to the DSM-5; Structural and Conceptual Competence; Ecological Approach to Critiques; Macro-level Critiques Ontology: Biological Reductionism and the Explanatory GapEpistemology: Measuring Madness; Exo-level Critiques; The Social Production of Disorders; Do DSM Diagnoses Travel?; Meso-level Critiques; Microlevel Critiques; Individual-level Critiques; Conclusion; Authors' Reflexivity Statement; References; Chapter 3: The Influence of Pharmaceutical Companies and Restoring Integrity to Psychiatric Research and Practice; Introduction; Institutional Corruption in Psychiatric Research and Practice; Distortions in the Psychiatric Evidence Base Did the DSM-5 Inadvertently Function as a Vehicle for High-Profit Patent Extensions?Should SSRIs Be Used Routinely in Children and Adolescents? A Disconnect Between Scientific Evidence and Common Clinical Practice; Do the Randomized Controlled Trial Data Get Codified Accurately in Psychiatric Practice Guidelines?; Can We Trust the Literature When We Read About "Novel" Psychotropic Medications? Another Case Study of the Disconnect Between the Data and What Is Disseminated in the Published Literature; Conclusion; Solutions for Reform; References Chapter 4: An Alternative Approach to Drug Treatment in PsychiatryIntroduction: Models of Drug Action; History of Models of Drug Action; Evidence on Drug Action; Research on the Neurochemical Origins of Mental Disorders; Comparisons with Non-Specific Drugs; Animal Studies; Using Drugs According to a Drug-Centred Model; A Drug-Centred Approach to the Treatment of Psychosis; A Drug-Centred Approach to the Treatment of Depression; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Clinical Implications of the Drug-Centered Approach; Introduction; The Psychostimulants; Neuroleptic Drugs; Antidepressant Drugs BenzodiazepinesConclusion; References; Chapter 6: Deprescribing and Its Application to Psychiatry; The Concept of Deprescribing; Deprescribing in Psychiatry; Clinical Situations in Psychiatry When Deprescribing May Be Considered; The Pros and Cons of Deprescribing; The Process of Deprescribing; Persons for Whom Deprescribing Might Be Appropriate; Using Shared Decision-Making in Deprescribing; The Implications of the Psychiatric History for Deprescribing; Appropriate Timing of Deprescribing; Managing Withdrawal Symptoms; The Ethics of Deprescribing; Documentation of Deprescribing
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.89; Psychiatry -- Philosophy; Mental health policy; Crisis intervention (Mental health services); Psychiatry -- Social aspects; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030027322; 3030027325
• Related ISBNs: 9783030027315; 3030027317
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 28, 2018).
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