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They say you're crazy : how the world's most powerful psychiatrists decide who's normal

Author: Paula J Caplan
Publisher: Reading, Mass. : Perseus Books, ©1995.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Classification
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paula J Caplan
ISBN: 0201488329 9780201488326
OCLC Number: 44625318
Description: xxiv, 355 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents: How do they decide who is normal? --
Whose normality is it, anyway? --
Do mental health professionals think anyone is normal? --
How theAmerican Psychiatric Association decides who is not normal - part I --
How the American Psychiatric Association decides who is not normal - part II --
Delusional dominating personality disorder: "if this sounds discouraging, I'm afraid it is meant to" --
How gatekeeping replaces scientific precision --
What motivates the DSM authors? --
Media: the good and the bad --
Where's the harm, and what will help?
Responsibility: Paula J. Caplan.

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