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Punishing the Patient by R. Gosden
Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Human Rights and The Medical Containment of Deviance
1.1 The DSM Diagnostic System
1.2 Growth of the Mental Health Industry
1.3 Social Control, Youth and Unemployment
1.4 Expanding Captive Drug Markets
1.5 Human Rights and Psychiatry
1.6 Soviet Psychiatry
1.7 UN Principles on Mental Illness
1.8 The Burdekin Inquiry
2. The Medical Model: schizophrenia as a disease
2.1 Early Thoughts on Schizophrenic Symptoms
2.2 'Discoverers' of Schizophrenia
2.3 Regression Theories
2.4 Diagnosing Schizophrenia
2.5 DSM IV Diagnostic Criteria for Schizophrenia
2.6 Notions About the Meaning of Disease
3. Theories Galore: the quest for a cause
3.1 Biochemical Hypotheses—and Associated Drug Treatments
3.1.1 Atypical Neuroleptics
3.1.2 Uncertainties in Schizophrenia Research
3.1.3 Scanning for Causes
3.1.4 Infection Theories
3.1.5 Nutrition
3.1.6 Genetic Theories
3.2 Theories of an Environmental/Experiential Cause
3.2.1 Developmental Theories
3.2.2 Family Environment
3.2.3 Double Bind Theory
3.2.4 Family Stress
3.2.5 Social Stress
3.2.6 Theories Galore
4. Behind The Medical Model: interest groups and human rights
4.1 Consumer Support Groups
4.2 The Campaign to Extend Involuntary Treatment in NSW
4.3 Human Rights Supporting the Medical Model
4.4 Right to Treatment
4.5 Informed Consent
5. Non-Medical Models: schizophrenia as a spiritual/mystical emergency
5.1 Background to the Mystical Tradition
5.2 Dealing with the Knowledge of Mortality
5.3 Attaining Mystical Experience
5.4 Mysticism and Psychiatry
5.5 Anti-Psychiatry, Laing and the Mystical Approach
5.6 The Development of Jungian Thought
5.7 John Weir Perry
5.8 Mythological Heroes and Schizophrenia
5.9 Summary of the Mystical Problem in Schizophrenia
6. Shrinking Free Thought: human rights and mystical experience
6.1 Article 18
6.1.1 The Spirit of Article 18
6.1.2 The Technical Requirements of Article 18
6.2 A Hypothetical Mental Patient
6.3 Neuroleptic Treatment
7. Mental as Anything: schizophrenic symptoms as manufactured artefacts
7.1 The Schizophrenic-as-Cultural-Outsider
7.1.1 Negative Symptoms
7.2 The Schizophrenic-as-Scapegoat
7.3 Schizophrenia-as-Role-Play
8. Punishing the Patient: human rights and psychiatric coercion
8.1 Background to the Insanity Plea
8.2 Relevant Human Rights
8.2.1 Torture and Cruel Treatment
8.3 Neuroleptics and Right to Liberty
8.4 Neuroleptics: Treatment or Torture?
9. Early Psychosis: expanding the market for preventive medicine
9.1 Early-Psychosis Detection and Intervention
9.2 Research in Australia
9.2.1 Inventing Diagnostic Criteria
9.3 Australian Clinical Guidelines
9.4 Drug Company Influence
9.5 Atypical Neuroleptics as Prophylactic Treatment
9.6 Is Preventive Medicine for Schizophrenia Valid?
10. Conclusion
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Punishing the Patient - print version
Punishing the Patient by R. Gosden
Punishing the Patient - print version
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