Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0765703750
ISBN-13
9780765703750
Publisher
Jason Aronson Publishers
Imprint
Jason Aronson Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 17th, 2004
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
517 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 16.50 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
PsychiatryPsychiatry
Ksh 19,800.00
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The negative consequences of psychiatric diagnosis range from loss of custody of a child to denial of health insurance and employment. This work explores how gender, race, social class, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation affect the classification of human beings into psychiatric categories.
Bias in Psychiatric Diagnosis is the first book about how gender, race, social class, age, physical disability, and sexual orientation affect the classification of human beings into psychiatric categories. This is a hot topic addressed to the public''s right to know, especially because the negative consequences of psychiatric diagnosis range from loss of custody of a child to denial of health insurance and employment to removal of one''s right to make decisions about one''s legal affairs.
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