Hunter, Noël,
Trauma and madness in mental health services / Noël Hunter. - 1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: Containing Multitudes -- 2. A History of Dissociation and Madness -- 3. The Politics of Madness -- 4. The Illness Inquisition -- 5. Suffering is Human -- 6. The Body and Mind in Context: The Role of Trauma and Adversity -- 7. Finding Help -- 8. A Plea for Change -- 9. Recommendations for Moving Beyond the System -- 10. Resources and Helpful Tips.
How do survivors of child abuse, bullying, chronic oppression and discrimination, and other developmental traumas adapt to such unimaginable situations? It is taken for granted that experiences such as hearing voices, altered states of consciousness, dissociative states, lack of trust, and intense emotions are inherently problematic. But what does the evidence actually show? And how much do we still need to learn?
9783319917528 3319917528
10.1007/978-3-319-91752-8. doi
com.springer.onix.9783319917528 Springer Nature
GBB8C8077 bnb
018936137 Uk
Mentally ill--Abuse of.
Adult child abuse victims--Services for.
Adult child sexual abuse victims--Services for.
Mental health services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Adult child abuse victims--Services for.
Adult child sexual abuse victims--Services for.
Mental health services.
Mentally ill--Abuse of.
Electronic books.
RA790.5 / .H868 2018eb
362.2
Trauma and madness in mental health services / Noël Hunter. - 1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: Containing Multitudes -- 2. A History of Dissociation and Madness -- 3. The Politics of Madness -- 4. The Illness Inquisition -- 5. Suffering is Human -- 6. The Body and Mind in Context: The Role of Trauma and Adversity -- 7. Finding Help -- 8. A Plea for Change -- 9. Recommendations for Moving Beyond the System -- 10. Resources and Helpful Tips.
How do survivors of child abuse, bullying, chronic oppression and discrimination, and other developmental traumas adapt to such unimaginable situations? It is taken for granted that experiences such as hearing voices, altered states of consciousness, dissociative states, lack of trust, and intense emotions are inherently problematic. But what does the evidence actually show? And how much do we still need to learn?
9783319917528 3319917528
10.1007/978-3-319-91752-8. doi
com.springer.onix.9783319917528 Springer Nature
GBB8C8077 bnb
018936137 Uk
Mentally ill--Abuse of.
Adult child abuse victims--Services for.
Adult child sexual abuse victims--Services for.
Mental health services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Adult child abuse victims--Services for.
Adult child sexual abuse victims--Services for.
Mental health services.
Mentally ill--Abuse of.
Electronic books.
RA790.5 / .H868 2018eb
362.2