Reconceptualizing Schizophrenia (eBook, PDF)

The Phenomenology of Urhomelessness
Redaktion: Kamens, Sarah

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume presents an international research study which reconceptualizes diagnoses of schizophrenia through an investigation of ways in which the lived experiences of those with a diagnosis differ from the symptoms and experiences included in conventional diagnostic systems.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429621468
• Artikelnr.: 67581699

Autorenporträt

Sarah Kamens is a clinical psychologist and interdisciplinary researcher whose work focuses on the phenomenology of emotional distress, including the distress that results from structural disparities and psychosocial mar-ginalization. Alongside her colleagues in the Society for Humanistic Society, Dr. Kamens explores possibilities for diagnostic alternatives in the mental health professions.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction 1. Psychiatric Diagnosis in History 2. The Emergence
of the "Schizophrenia" Diagnosis: Conventional, Cross-Cultural, and
Alternative Approaches 3. Phenomenological Accounts 4. A Multi-Site,
International Project 5. Urhomelessness as a Way of Being-in-the-World 6.
Wandering in Exile: The Nomadic Moment 7. Imaginal and Ideal Home: The
Settled Moment 8. Impossibility of Shelter: The Destitute Moment 9. A
Continuum of Experience: Urhomelessness and Recovery 10. Cultural Diversity
and Sameness 11. Diagnostic Heterogeneities 12. Phenomenlogical and
Interdisciplinary Literatures 13. Future Directions 14. Implications for
Cultural and Structural Worlds