An edition of Saving normal (2013)
Saving normal
an insiders revolt against out-of-control psychiatric diagnosis, DSM-5, big pharma, and the medicalization of ordinary life
By Allen Frances
Publish Date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins,William Morrow
Language
eng
Pages
344
Description:
Frances argues that the new edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders threatens to destroy what is considered normal and that grief, sorrow, stress, disappointment, and other feelings are part of life, not a psychiatric disease.
subjects: Psychiatry, Mental illness, Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, Diagnosis, Classification, Mental Disorders, Mental illness, diagnosis, Mental disorders--classification, Mental disorders--diagnosis, Mental illness--classification, Mental illness--diagnosis, Psychiatry--united states, Psychotropic drugs, Rc469 .f696 2013, 2013 f-600, Wm 141, Wm 141 f815 2013, 616.89/075