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Diagnostic Cultures

A Cultural Approach to the Pathologization of Modern Life

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The book explores the evolution of diagnostic cultures through empirical case studies of psychological conditions like depression and ADHD. It employs cultural-psychological and sociological analyses to examine how these diagnoses reshape existential, moral, and political issues into individual psychiatric concerns. This critical inquiry raises questions about the implications of such transformations on society and individual identity.

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Diagnostic Cultures, Svend Brinkmann

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2020
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Titolo
Diagnostic Cultures
Sottotitolo
A Cultural Approach to the Pathologization of Modern Life
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Routledge
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
154
ISBN13
9780367596880
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The book explores the evolution of diagnostic cultures through empirical case studies of psychological conditions like depression and ADHD. It employs cultural-psychological and sociological analyses to examine how these diagnoses reshape existential, moral, and political issues into individual psychiatric concerns. This critical inquiry raises questions about the implications of such transformations on society and individual identity.