Patient Tales

Case Histories and the Uses of Narrative in Psychiarty

Autori

• Carol Berkenkotter

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Pagine

224pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Casuistiche

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The book explores the transformation of psychiatric patient histories, tracing their journey from the asylum era to modern clinical practices. It delves into how case history narratives have influenced the development of psychiatry as a medical field, highlighting their significance in understanding patient experiences and informing treatment approaches. Through this examination, the text sheds light on the historical and contemporary importance of effective communication in psychiatric care.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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