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Madness explained : psychosis and human nature / Richard Bentall ; with a foreword by Aaron T. Beck.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Penguin, 2004.Description: xvi, 640 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780140275407 (pbk.) :
  • 0140275401
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.89 22
LOC classification:
  • RC454 .B453 2004
Summary: This text shatters the myths that surround madness. It shows that there is no reassuring dividing line between mental health and mental illness. Severe mental disorders can not be reduced to brain chemistry, but must be understood psychologically, as part of normal behaviour and human nature.
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Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text shatters the myths that surround madness. It shows that there is no reassuring dividing line between mental health and mental illness. Severe mental disorders can not be reduced to brain chemistry, but must be understood psychologically, as part of normal behaviour and human nature.

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